Georgian Sign Language Explained

Georgian Sign Language
States:Georgia
Speakers:?
Familycolor:Sign
Fam1:Russian Sign Language?[1]
Iso3:none
Glotto:geor1254
Glottorefname:Georgian Sign Language
Nativename:ქართული ჟესტური ენა

Georgian Sign Language (Georgian: ქართული ჟესტური ენა|tr) is the national sign language of the deaf in the country of Georgia.[2] [3]

Fingerspelling originally used an alphabet based on the Russian manual alphabet.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hammarström. Harald. Forke. Robert. Haspelmath. Martin. Bank. Sebastian. 2020. Georgian Sign Language. Glottolog 4.3. 2020-12-01. 2019-12-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20191213030417/https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/geor1254. live.
  2. http://www.mes.gov.ge/content.php?id=1933&lang=eng Final workshop in Georgian Sign Language
  3. N. Kitesashvili, n.d., Basic Lexicon of Georgian Sign Language