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Kata Kolok: The Unique Sign Language of Bengkala, Bali's Deaf Village

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<p>Welcome to this fascinating video about Bengkala, a small village located in the heart of Bali's lush jungle. This village is home to a unique demographic anomaly that has fascinated researchers and linguists for years. Out of a total population of 3,000 people, 40 of them are Deaf, and this condition is linked to a recessive gene that has been passed down through seven generations. But instead of ostracizing the Deaf members of their community, the people of Bengkala have come up with a truly remarkable solution.&nbsp;</p>

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