Indo-Pakistani Sign Language (IPSL) is the predominant sign language in the subcontinent of South Asia, used by at least 15 million deaf signers. As with...
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of 2021, Indo-Pakistani Sign Language is the most-used sign language in the world, and Ethnologue ranks it as the 151st most "spoken" language in the world...
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Pakistan is a multilingual country with over 70 languages spoken as first languages. The majority of Pakistan's languages belong to the Indo-Iranian group...
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Central Indo-Aryan languages or Hindi languages are a group of Indo-Aryan languages spoken across Northern and Central India. These language varieties...
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countries may share sign languages, although sometimes under different names (Croatian and Serbian, Indian and Pakistani). Deaf sign languages also arise outside...
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of sign languages are spoken throughout Asia. These include the Japanese Sign Language family, Chinese Sign Language, Indo-Pakistani Sign Language, as...
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the exception of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, which instead occurred alongside the Bangladesh Liberation War. The India–Pakistan border is one of the...
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The following are sign languages reported to be used by at least 10,000 people. Additional languages, such as Chinese Sign Language, are likely to have...
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of Indo-Pakistani Sign Language. The classification of Nepalese Sign Language is currently under dispute. Older work has suggested that Nepalese Sign Language...
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The Indo-Pakistani war of 1971, also known as the third India-Pakistan war, was a military confrontation between India and Pakistan that occurred during...
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The Indo-Pakistani war of 1965, also known as the second India–Pakistan war, was an armed conflict between Pakistan and India that took place from August...
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Languages spoken in the Republic of India belong to several language families, the major ones being the Indo-Aryan languages spoken by 78.05% of Indians...
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Urdu (redirect from Pakistani Urdu)
the Hindustani language, an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia. It is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan, where it is also...
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Variations of this alphabet are also used in dialects of Indo-Pakistani Sign Language. Signs may be made with the left or right hand as the dominant hand...
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Fingerspelling (redirect from British Sign Language alphabet)
Groups, Finnish Sign Language (which belongs to the Swedish Sign Language family) had a French-origin MA, while Indo-Pakistani Sign Language (whose lexicon...
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characters in this article correctly. Hindustani is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in North India and Pakistan, and functioning as the lingua franca of the region...
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Language (urban) Indo-Pakistani Sign Language Sri Lankan sign languages (school sign, fourteen languages) Israeli Sign Language Bamako Sign Language (urban)...
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2013, A Language in Space: The Story of Israeli Sign Language Norwegian Sign Language at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) "Indo-Pakistani Sign Language", Encyclopedia...
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Indo-Aryan languages. These are the predominant languages of today's Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal, North India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Indo-Aryan migration...
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Hindi (redirect from Hindi language)
Hindi language, as opposed to colloquial and regional varieties that are also referred to as Hindi in a wider sense. Like other Indo-Aryan languages, Hindi...
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Hindustani numerals (category Articles containing Urdu-language text)
Like many Indo-Aryan languages, Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu) has a decimal numeral system that is contracted to the extent that nearly every number 1–99 is...
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Kargil War (redirect from Indo-Pakistani War of 1999)
(now part of Gilgit-Baltistan). After Pakistan's defeat in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, the two nations signed the Simla Agreement promising not to...
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The Northern Indo-Aryan languages, also known as Pahāḍi languages, are a proposed group of Indo-Aryan languages spoken in the lower ranges of the Himalayas...
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neighboring Indo-Pakistani Sign Language, which (perhaps in part due to its two-handed manual alphabet) has significantly far fewer initialized signs, but a...
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Although Indo-Pakistani Sign Language (IPSL) is officially unrecognised, it is used in India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. The Irish Parliament The Irish Sign Language...
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There are over 250 languages indigenous to Europe, and most belong to the Indo-European language family. Out of a total European population of 744 million...
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in the Indo-Aryan languages suggest that Dravidian languages were spoken more widely across the Indian subcontinent before the spread of the Indo-Aryan...
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The Pakistani prisoners of war during the Indo-Pakistani war of 1971 were the servicemen deployed in the Eastern Command of the Pakistan armed forces who...
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Bangladesh) and Pakistan to end the Bangladesh Liberation War and the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Per the trilateral agreement, the Pakistani government surrendered...
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Panjabi, is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Punjab region of Pakistan and India. It is one of the most widely spoken native languages in the world...
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