Also Known As:
Old Costa Rican Sign Language
Dialects & Varieties
Lenguas en peligro en Costa Rica: Vitalidad, documentatión y descripción
Lenguas en peligro en Costa Rica: Vitalidad, documentatión y descripción
Critically Endangered
60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
Speaker Number Trends
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Only about half of community members speak the language. Speaker numbers are decreasing steadily, but not at an accelerated pace.
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Transmission
Transmission 5
There are only a few elderly speakers.
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Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
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Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
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Location Description
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Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
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Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Recent Resources
es un video que consigue darnos la verdad de nuestro Salvador en un idioma en peligro.
a video by Christian Ramirez which is a compilation of the signs of deaf people in the area of the c