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Rwandan Sign Language, the Glossary

Index Rwandan Sign Language

It is not clear what the sign language or languages are in Rwanda.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 9 relations: Dialect, Dictionary, Kinyarwanda, Language interpretation, Languages of Rwanda, Rwanda, Sign language, Uganda, Ugandan Sign Language.

  2. Languages of Rwanda

Dialect

Dialect (from Latin,, from the Ancient Greek word, 'discourse', from, 'through' and, 'I speak') refers to two distinctly different types of linguistic relationships.

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Dictionary

A dictionary is a listing of lexemes from the lexicon of one or more specific languages, often arranged alphabetically (or by consonantal root for Semitic languages or radical and stroke for logographic languages), which may include information on definitions, usage, etymologies, pronunciations, translation, etc.

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Kinyarwanda

Kinyarwanda, Rwandan or Rwanda, officially known as Ikinyarwanda, is a Bantu language and the national language of Rwanda. Rwandan Sign Language and Kinyarwanda are languages of Rwanda.

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Language interpretation

Interpreting is a translational activity in which one produces a first and final target-language output on the basis of a one-time exposure to an expression in a source language.

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Languages of Rwanda

Kinyarwanda is the national language of Rwanda, and the first language of almost the entire population of the country.

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Rwanda

Rwanda, officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa converge. Located a few degrees south of the Equator, Rwanda is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sign language

Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words. Rwandan Sign Language and sign language are sign languages.

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Uganda

Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa.

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Ugandan Sign Language

Ugandan Sign Language (USL) is the deaf sign language of Uganda.

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See also

Languages of Rwanda

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rwandan_Sign_Language

Also known as ISO 639:rsn, Rwanda Sign Language.