Cape Verdian Sign Language

Cape Verdian Sign Language '' is the sign language used by the deaf community in Cape Verde, numbering around 1500–4000. It is descended from Portuguese [Sign Language|Portuguese sign language] and is mutually intelligible with it at the present, although it contains some local adaptations. Cape Verdian sign has not been under any university research. However, a Cape Verdian Sign dictionary was released in 2019.
In 2010, a school for children who are deaf was established in Cape Verde. Another deaf school was also established in Praia.