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4275 (Hawai'i Sign Language) {
id: 4275 , code_val: "hps ", code_authorities: "ISO 639-3 ", primary_name: "Hawai'i Sign Language ", alternate_names: "Hawaii Sign Language; Hawai'i Pidgin Sign Language; Pidgin Sign Language; ", lang_description: "", classification: "Sign Language; Pacific ", dialect_varieties: "", public_comment: "", private_comment: null, source_id: 89800 , speakers: [ { id: 8003 , code_id: 4275 , speaker_number: null, speaker_number_text: "a few users ", second_language_speakers: "", semi_speakers: "", children: "", young_adults: "", older_adults: "", elders: "", ethnic_population: "", date_of_info: "", public_comment: "A few users from about 6,000 profoundly deaf people in Hawaii (1987 Honolulu Star-Bulletin), 72,000 deaf or hard-of-hearing people in Hawaii (1998 Honolulu Advertiser).
Largely replaced by American Sign Language [ase], starting about 1950. A few users from about 6,000 profoundly deaf people in Hawaii (1987 Honolulu Star-Bulletin), 72,000 deaf or hard-of-hearing people in Hawaii (1998 Honolulu Advertiser). Elderly only. Also use American Sign Language [ase], English [eng]. (2013.) ", private_comment: null, source_id: 1511 , preferred: 0, }, { id: 16032 , code_id: 4275 , speaker_number: "10-99 ", speaker_number_text: "30 ", second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: null, children: null, young_adults: null, older_adults: null, elders: null, ethnic_population: null, date_of_info: null, public_comment: "9-20? (2012) ", private_comment: null, source_id: 89320 , preferred: 1 , }, { id: 19597 , code_id: 4275 , speaker_number: null, speaker_number_text: null, second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: null, children: null, young_adults: null, older_adults: null, elders: null, ethnic_population: null, date_of_info: null, public_comment: null, private_comment: null, source_id: 90420 , preferred: 0, }, ], language: { code_id: 4275 , featured: 0, cached_documentation_score: -1 , google_group_url: "", simplified_level: "high ", coordinates: "21.63, -158.00 ", updated_at: "2018-03-29 18:50:59 ", speaker_attitude: null, government_support: null, institutional_support: null, _other_languages_used: null, domains_of_use: null, speakers_worldwide: "30 ", second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: null, children: null, young_adults: null, older_adults: null, elders: null, ethnic_population: null, speakers_worldwide_year: null, bibliography_of_vitality: "", bibliography_of_context: "89320 ", bibliography_of_locations: "90420 ", user_submission: null, approved: 1 , speakers_int_cache: 30 , has_audio_samples: 0, has_document_samples: 0, has_image_samples: 0, has_guide_samples: 0, has_video_samples: 1 , search_simplified_level: "CE ", user_id: 1 , code_val_cache: "hps ", has_link_samples: 4 , submission_source_info: null, countries: [ { id: 6 , name: "USA ", pivot: { language_id: 4275 , country_id: 6 , }, }, ], }, }