OLAC resources in and about the Mexican Sign Language

ISO 639-3: mfs

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

• Primary texts
• Lexical resources
• Language descriptions
• Other resources about the language

Other known names and dialect names: Lengua de Señas Mexicana, Lenguaje de las Manos, Lenguaje de Señas de México, Lenguaje de Señas Mexicano, Lenguaje de Signos Mexicano, Lenguaje Manual Mexicana, LSM

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Primary texts

1. ONLINEEl Niño, una rana y un perro. Hurst, Mike (researcher). 1997. SIL International. oai:sil.org:55718

Lexical resources

1. ONLINESpreadTheSign. European Sign Language Center (sponsor). n.d. The Sign Language Dataset Compendium. oai:compendium.lr.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de:spreadthesign
2. ONLINEWikisigns Lengua de Señas Mexicana. n.a. n.d. The Sign Language Dataset Compendium. oai:compendium.lr.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de:wikisignsmsl
3. ONLINESpanish-Mexican Sign Language Word List. Hurst, Karla (researcher); Eatough, Andrew (researcher); Parkhurst, Dianne (researcher); Parkhurst, Stephen J. (researcher). 1992. SIL International. oai:sil.org:56194

Language descriptions

1. ONLINEGlottolog 5.2 Resources for Mexican Sign Language. n.a. 2025. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:mexi1237
2. ONLINEMexican Sign Language Grammar. Eatough, Andrew (researcher). 1992. SIL International. oai:sil.org:31010
3. ONLINESmalley’s ‘maximums’ of orthography design and sign languages. Parkhurst, Stephen J. 1993. SIL International. oai:sil.org:5404

Other resources about the language

1. ONLINEMexican Sign Language: a language of Mexico. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:mfs
2. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Mexican Sign Language. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_mfs
3. Language and the Deaf. Parkhurst, Dianne; Parkhurst, Stephen J. 1995. SIL International. oai:sil.org:4532
4. Lexical variation in Mexican sign language. Bickford, J. Albert. 1991. SIL International. oai:sil.org:6053
5. ONLINEThe identity of Mexican sign as a language. Hurst, Karla; Eatough, Andrew; Parkhurst, Dianne; Parkhurst, Stephen J. 2000. SIL International. oai:sil.org:9069
6. Kinship and color terms in Mexican Sign Language. Louw-Hendriks, Bernadet van der. 2016. Zeshan, Ulrike and Sagara, Keiko, eds., Semantic Fields in Sign Languages. Sign Language Typology 6; Berlin: de Gruyter Mouton. 9781501503429. oai:sil.org:67801
7. Cuentos en Lengua de Señas Mexicana. Equipo de Traducción a la LSM. 2011. Instituto Lingüistico de Verano, A.C. oai:sil.org:71152

Other known names and dialect names: Lengua de Señas Mexicana, Lenguaje de las Manos, Lenguaje de Señas de México, Lenguaje de Señas Mexicano, Lenguaje de Signos Mexicano, Lenguaje Manual Mexicana, LSM

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