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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Chad > Chadian Sign Language

Chadian Sign Language

A language of Chad

ISO 639-3cds

Population  390 (1989 M. Yonadjiel). Ethnic population: Large deaf population (1989).
Region  Schools and an association for the deaf in N’Djamena, Sarh, and Moundou.
Classification  Deaf sign language
Comments  Influences from American Sign Language [ase]. Some signs are traditional. Teachers trained in Nigeria. Muslim, Christian.