Selangor Sign Language

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A language of Malaysia

ISO 639-3
kgi
Alternate Names
KLSL, Kuala Lumpur Sign Language
Population

500.

Location

Peninsular, Selangor, elsewhere.

Language Status

8a (Moribund).

Classification
Deaf sign language
Language Use

Home. Not used much by youth. May die out in the next generation. Positive attitudes. High bilingualism in Malaysian Sign Language [xml].

Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 0%. Literacy rate in L2: 50% in English.
Other Comments

Uses many American signs with mostly English word order.