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Kenyan Sign Language
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<p><a href="/facts/Kenyan/Y9Ko9pQu">Kenyan</a> Sign Language is a <a href="/facts/Sign_language/Wjfl9Db6">sign language</a> is used by the <a href="/facts/Deaf_community/JHK4m5E9">deaf community</a> in <a href="/facts/Kenya/Y9Ko9pQu">Kenya</a> and <a href="/facts/Somalia/3wQYwIdS">Somalia</a>. It is used by over half of Kenya's estimated 600,000 deaf population. There are some dialect differences between <a href="/facts/Kisumu/Bt0fbyCc">Kisumu</a> (western Kenya), <a href="/facts/Mombasa/rgwqJqIX">Mombasa</a> (eastern Kenya) and Somalia. (See <a href="/facts/Somali_Sign_Language/N6jYb2g8">Somali Sign Language</a>.) </p>