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Hawaiʻi Sign Language
sign language used in Hawaii
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Overview
Hawaiʻi Sign Language or Hawaiian Sign Language, also known as, Old Hawaiʻi Sign Language and Hawaiʻi Pidgin Sign Language, is an indigenous sign language native to Hawaiʻi. Historical records document its presence on the islands as early as the 1820s, but HSL was not formally recognized by linguists until 2013.