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Central Taurus Sign Language

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Central Taurus Sign
Orta Toroslar İşaret Dili
Native toTurkey
RegionTaurus Mountains
Native speakers
Several dozen (no date)
family sign
language isolate
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologcent2319

Central Taurus Sign Language (CTSL; Turkish: Orta Toroslar İşaret Dili) is a village sign language of Turkey. It is spoken in three villages in the central Taurus Mountains. It was brought to the world's attention by Rabia Ergin,[1] who was exposed to it growing up.

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References

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  1. ^ "Central Taurus Sign Language". Rabia Ergin, Ph.D. Retrieved 2020-02-19.