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Preferred term

rsiRennellese Sign Language  

Type

  • language

Definition

  • Rennellese Sign Language is the nearly extinct indigenous deaf sign language of Rennell Island, which has a high degree of congenital deafness. It was developed about 1915 by a deaf person named Kagobai, and was also used by hearing people in the community.

ISO 639-3 code

  • rsi

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/rsi

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