Bamako Sign Language

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A language of Mali

ISO 639-3
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Location

Bamako school for deaf children has 3 grade classes.

Language Status

5 (Developing).

Classification
Deaf sign language
Language Use

Some hearing people use it to communicate with deaf people. All ages. Also have some knowledge of French [fra] and possibly Bamanankan [bam].

Language Development
Taught in primary schools. Dictionary.
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Bamako Sign Language
Other Comments

Based on American Sign Language [ase].