Chadian Sign Language may be closest to Nigerian Sign Language. A few countries have languages unrelated to either: Madagascar Sign Language derives from...

of Colonial Nigeria. Nigerian Pidgin – an English-based creole – is spoken by over 60 million people. The major native languages, in terms of population...

local language is unrelated to Nigerian Sign Language, which is based on American Sign Language. "Local" sign is considered inferior to Nigerian/American...

American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone...

Puerto Rican Sign Language (1907) Thai Sign Language (1951, creolized with indigenous sign). Ghanaian Sign Language (1957) Nigerian Sign Language (1960) Kuala...

perhaps three hundred sign languages in use around the world today. The number is not known with any confidence; new sign languages emerge frequently through...

which is still pending. Chadian Sign Language is a variant of Nigerian Sign Language, a dialect of American Sign Language; Andrew Foster introduced ASL...

Bura Sign Language is a village sign language used by the Bura people around the village of Kukurpu, 40 km (25 miles) south-east of Biu, Nigeria, an area...

The naira (sign: ₦; code: NGN; Yoruba: náírà, Hausa: naira or نَيْرَ, Igbo: naịra, Tyap: nera) is the currency of Nigeria. One naira is divided into 100...

Hausa Sign Language (HSL) or Maganar Hannu is the indigenous sign language of the Deaf community in northern Nigeria. There are no statistics on the number...