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Subclassification references

• Penny Boyes Braem and Benno Caramore and Roland Hermann and Patricia Shores Hermann 2003
• Mahmoud Ahmad Abdel-Fattah 2016
• Meir, Irit and Sandler, Wendy 2008
• Woll, Bencie and Sutton-Spence, R. and Elton, F. 2001
• Boyes Braem, Penny and Tobias Haug and Patty Shores 2012

Comments on subclassification

Swiss-German Sign Language [swis1240] is said to be similar to German Sign Language in South Germany ( Boyes Braem, Penny and Tobias Haug and Patty Shores 2012 ):61 and there is a historical connection ( Penny Boyes Braem and Benno Caramore and Roland Hermann and Patricia Shores Hermann 2003 ):90. Israeli Sign Language [isra1236] is related to German Sign Language according to ( Meir, Irit and Sandler, Wendy 2008: 218-222 , Mahmoud Ahmad Abdel-Fattah 2016: 828 ( Woll, Bencie and Sutton-Spence, R. and Elton, F. 2001 ):29) on both lexical and historical evidence.