Fwd: [TEACHASL] Sign Langauge Family Map

[Timothy W. Grove]

Possibly not what you are talking about, but interesting nevertheless ...
http://www.reddit.com/r/linguistics/comments/1dkfe1/map_of_the_principal_sign_language_families_of/

Tim

On 06/02/2014 14:40, Adam Frost wrote:
> This was a question on the TeachASL list. She is asking for a sign 
> language family map. Does anyone know where to find a good one?
>
> Adam
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>> *From:* "Heather Berry" <heatherraeberry at YAHOO.COM 
>> <mailto:heatherraeberry at YAHOO.COM>>
>> *Date:* February 6, 2014 at 6:36:07 AM PST
>> *To:* TEACHASL at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU 
>> <mailto:TEACHASL at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU>
>> *Subject:* *[TEACHASL] Sign Langauge Family Map*
>> *Reply-To:* "Heather Berry" <heatherraeberry at yahoo.com 
>> <mailto:heatherraeberry at yahoo.com>>
>>
>> My students are working on Signing Naturally the country unit and 
>> picking different countries to research what the Deaf community is 
>> like.  I had a student ask if there are families of sign just like 
>> there are families of spoken language, ie romance languages etc.  I 
>> know there are but I am looking for some sort of visual or map that 
>> illustrates this in an easy to understand format. I know these exist 
>> for spoken language.  Does anyone know if something like this exists 
>> for sign?
>> Thanks!
>> Heather

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