[Mediawiki-i18n] [ISO 639-3] New language added

Asaf Bartov abartov at wikimedia.org
Sun Feb 5 03:29:16 UTC 2017


Google is your friend, Dr. Pavanaja:

https://www.questia.com/library/journal/1P3-4157202441/distinction-between-west-bengal-sign-language-and
http://gupress.gallaudet.edu/SLS/SLS16-4.html#bengalsl

There are also plenty of videos of individual signs, on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=west+bengal+sign+language

  A.

On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 6:48 AM Dr. U.B. Pavanaja <pavanaja at vishvakannada.com>
wrote:

> Where can I get more details of this language? I am aware of American Sign
> Language, Chinese Sign Language, etc. I think Indian Signa Language is yet
> to be properly standardised. How come there is a West Bengal  Sign
> Language? Will there be Kannada Sign Language, Odia Sign Language, etc?
> These don’t make sense to me.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Pavanaja
>
>
>
> *From:* Mediawiki-i18n [mailto:mediawiki-i18n-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org]
> *On Behalf Of *Danny B.
> *Sent:* 04 February 2017 08:14 PM
> *To:* langcom at lists.wikimedia.org; mediawiki-i18n at lists.wikimedia.org
> *Subject:* [Mediawiki-i18n] [ISO 639-3] New language added
>
>
>
> Effective on 2017-02-02, the following language has been added to ISO
> 639-3:
>
> wbs - West Bengal Sign Language
>
>
>
> Kind regards
>
>
> Danny B.
>
> =
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