Gorilla Sign Language

name

Etymology

Blend of gorilla + American Sign Language. Coined by Francine "Penny" Patterson, president and research director at the Gorilla Foundation.

Definitions

  1. A personally modified form of American Sign Language intended for communication with…

    A personally modified form of American Sign Language intended for communication with gorillas, especially some of those that are subjects of research at the Gorilla Foundation.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Gorilla Sign Language. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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