South Rupununi Sign Language

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South Rupununi Sign Language
Native to Guyana, Brazil
Regionseven-plus villages in the Rupununi savannah
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog sout3305

South Rupununi Sign Language is an indigenous village sign language used in at least seven Wapishana villages with a high degree of congenital deafness. The villages are located south of the town of Lethem in the Rupununi savannah of Guyana and Brazil.

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