| Arrernte Sign Language | |
|---|---|
| Aranda Sign Language | |
| Iltyeme-iltyeme | |
| Region | Central Northern Territory |
Native speakers | None |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | None |
Arrernte Sign Language, or Aranda Sign Language, also known as Iltyeme-iltyeme (handsigns),[1] is a highly developed Australian Aboriginal sign language used by the Arrernte people of central Australia.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "Iltyem iltyem". Iltyem iltyem. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ^ Kendon, A. (1988) Sign Languages of Aboriginal Australia: Cultural, Semiotic and Communicative Perspectives. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 60
Bibliography[edit]
- Strehlow, Carl (1915). The sign language of the Aranda. (p. 349–370). (Extracted from Die Aranda-und-Loritja-Stamme in Zentral-Australien, Frankfurt: Baer; translated by C. Chewings. Reprinted (1978) in Aboriginal sign languages of the Americas and Australia New York: Plenum Press, vol. 2.)
