Hace 17 horas · In the 19th century, a "triangle" of village sign languages developed in New England: one in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts; one in Henniker, New Hampshire, and one in Sandy River Valley, Maine. Martha's Vineyard Sign Language (MVSL), which was particularly important for the history of ASL, was used mainly in Chilmark, Massachusetts.
- English-speaking North America
Hace 1 día · Angami Naga Sign Language; Henniker Sign Language; Martha's Vineyard Sign Language (MVSL) Old French Sign Language (VLSF) Old Kentish Sign Language (OKSL) Pitta Pitta sign language; Plateau Sign Language; Sandy River Valley Sign Language; Warluwarra sign language
25 de ago. de 2023 · Martha's Vineyard Sign Language went extinct at the beginning of the twentieth century, but many of its users were influential in the development of ASL. Little is known of it other than its existence, but it was likely similar in scope and usage such as extant Plains Indian Sign Language .
5 de sept. de 2023 · Description: The sailboat from France carrying Langue des Signes Française ( LSF) met up with another sailboat carrying Martha’s Vineyard sign language (MVSL). A beautiful convergence had happened when the boats met together and went on to the American mainland where American Sign Language (ASL) was born.
- Joan Naturale
- 2016
Hace 1 día · Martha's Vineyard Sign Language: Sign language: Massachusetts, United States: with the death of Katie West 1951: Alsea: Penutian: Oregon, United States: with the death of John Albert: ca. 1950: Bohemian Romani: mixed language: Czechoslovakia, Central Europe: after World War II, due to extermination of most of its speakers in Nazi concentration ...
5 de sept. de 2023 · Clerc used LSF at ASD which influenced the development of American Sign Language (ASL). There are other influences on ASL, such as the signing Deaf and hearing community at Martha's Vineyard who used Martha Vineyard Sign Language (MVSL).