| Language | Family | Form for DEAF | Gloss for DEAF | Form for MUTE | Gloss for MUTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hausa | Afro-Asiatic | kúrmáa | DEAF | kúrmáa | MUTE |
| Dargwa | Nakh-Daghestanian | гІянцІа | DEAF | гІянцІа, гъай хІедалан | MUTE |
| Kanuri | Saharan | mùwá | DEAF | mùwá | MUTE |
| Ancient Greek | Indo-European | kō'pʰos | DEAF | kō'pʰos; 'apʰōnos | MUTE |
| Ancient Aramaic | Afro-Asiatic | χreš; ʔaṭṭīm | DEAF | χreš | MUTE |