enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Ecuadorian Sign Language - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecuadorian_Sign_Language

    Ecuadorian Sign Language (Spanish: Lengua de señas ecuatoriana or de Ecuador, LSEC) is the sign language of Ecuador. Classification. Clark notes that Peruvian, ...

  3. Languages of Ecuador - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Ecuador

    t. e. Spanish is the official and most commonly spoken language in Ecuador. Northern Quechua and other pre-colonial American languages were spoken by 2,300,000 in the past (Adelaar 1991). Ethnologue lists 24 languages of Ecuador: [2] Achuar–Shiwiar. Awa–Cuaiquer.

  4. List of sign languages - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sign_languages

    Makaton – a system of signed communication used by and with people who have speech, language or learning difficulties. Mofu-Gudur Sign Language. Monastic sign language. Signalong – international sign assisted communication techniques used to support children and adults with communication or learning difficulties.

  5. French Sign Language family - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Sign_Language_family

    The French Sign Language (LSF, from langue des signes française) or Francosign family is a language family of sign languages which includes French Sign Language and American Sign Language. The LSF family descends from Old French Sign Language (VLSF), which developed among the deaf community in Paris. The earliest mention of Old French Sign ...

  6. Kichwa language - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kichwa_language

    Kichwa (Kichwa shimi, Runashimi, also Spanish Quichua) is a Quechuan language that includes all Quechua varieties of Ecuador and Colombia (Inga), as well as extensions into Peru. It has an estimated half million speakers. The most widely spoken dialects are Chimborazo, Imbabura and Cañar Highland Quechua, with most of the speakers.

  7. Old French Sign Language - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_French_Sign_Language

    Glottolog. None. Old French Sign Language (French: Vieille langue des signes française, often abbreviated as VLSF) was the language of the deaf community in 18th-century Paris at the time of the establishment of the first deaf schools. [citation needed] The earliest records of the language are in the work of the Abbé de l'Épée, who stumbled ...

  8. Ecuador - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecuador

    Ecuador. Sucre until 2000, replaced by the US dollar and Ecuadorian centavo coins. Ecuador, [a] officially the Republic of Ecuador, [b] is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. It also includes the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific, about 1,000 ...

  9. Culture of Ecuador - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Ecuador

    t. e. Ecuador is a multicultural and multiethnic nation, with the majority of its population is descended from a mixture of both European and Amerindian ancestry. The other 10% of Ecuador's population originate east of the Atlantic Ocean, predominantly from Spain, Italy, Lebanon, France and Germany. Around the Esmeraldas and Chota regions, the ...