Brazilian Sign Language

Brazilian Sign Language (Portuguese: L??ngua Brasileira de Sinais [??l????w?? b??azi??lej???? d??i si??najs]) is the sign language used by deaf communities of Brazil. It is commonly known in short as Libras (pronounced [??lib????s]). Brazilian Sign Language (Libras) is a well-established language and legally recognized. Several dictionaries, instructional videos, and a number of articles on the linguistic nuances of the language have been published. It is a natural language of Brazil, but it exhibits influences of French Sign Language, therefore sharing similarities with other sign languages across Europe and the Americas. Additionally, Libras has regional dialects across Brazil, reflecting the diverse sociocultural differences in the country. Recognition and status Libras is not merely...

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