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Yemeni Sign Language

Yemeni Sign Language is a sign language spoken in Yemen.

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Sign languages are full natural languages with their own grammar, unrelated to the spoken languages around them.

Yemeni Sign Language (Arabic: لغة الإشارة اليمنية, romanized: Lughat al-Ishārah al-Yamanīyah) is the (or a) deaf sign language of Yemen. It belongs to the Arab sign-language family (Hendriks 2008). It is not clear how close are the sign languages of the two former Yemeni states.

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