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WORLD SIGN LANGUAGES 
(A-Z) 

A

Adamorobe Sign Language — Ghana

Afghan Sign Language

Albanian Sign Language

Algerian Sign Language

Alipur Sign Language — India

Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language — Israel

American Sign Language — United States and Canada

Argentine Sign Language

Armenian Sign Language

Australian Sign Language — Auslan

Austrian Sign Language — ÖGS

B

Bahraini Sign Language

Ban Khor Sign Language — Thailand

Bangladesh Sign Language

Belgian French Sign Language — LSFB

Bhutanese Sign Language

Bolivian Sign Language

Brazilian Sign Language — Libras

British Sign Language — BSL

Bulgarian Sign Language

Burundian Sign Language

 

 

C

Cambodian Sign Language

Catalan Sign Language — LSC

Central Taurus Sign Language — Türkiye

Chadian Sign Language

Chilean Sign Language — LSCh

Chinese Sign Language — CSL/ZGS

Colombian Sign Language — LSC

Croatian Sign Language — HZJ

Cuban Sign Language

Czech Sign Language

 

 

D

Danish Sign Language — DTS

Dominican Sign Language

Dutch Sign Language — NGT

 

 

E

Ecuadorian Sign Language

Egyptian Sign Language

Emirati Sign Language

Eritrean Sign Language

Estonian Sign Language — EVK

Ethiopian Sign Language

 

F

Faroese Sign Language

Fijian Sign Language

Filipino Sign Language — FSL

Finland-Swedish Sign Language

Finnish Sign Language — FinSL

Flemish Sign Language — VGT

French Sign Language — LSF

 

 

G

Georgian Sign Language

German Sign Language — DGS

Ghanaian Sign Language — GhSL

Greek Sign Language — GSL

Guatemalan Sign Language

 

 

H

Haiphong Sign Language — Vietnam

Haitian Sign Language

Hausa Sign Language — Nigeria

Hawaiʻi Sign Language — HSL

Honduran Sign Language — LESHO

Hong Kong Sign Language

Hong Kong–Macau Sign Language

Hungarian Sign Language

 

 

I

Icelandic Sign Language — ÍTM

Indian Sign Language — ISL

Indonesian Sign Language — BISINDO

Inuit Sign Language — IUR

Iranian Sign Language

Iraqi Sign Language

Irish Sign Language — ISL

Israeli Sign Language — ISL

Italian Sign Language — LIS

Ivorian Sign Language 

 

J

Jamaican Country Sign Language — JCSL

Jamaican Sign Language — JSL

Japanese Sign Language — JSL/NMJ

Jordanian Sign Language — LIU

 

 

K

Kata Kolok — Indonesia

Kazakh Sign Language

Kenyan Sign Language — KSL

Korean Sign Language — KSL

Kosovo Sign Language

Kuwaiti Sign Language

Kyrgyz Sign Language

 

 

L

Latvian Sign Language

Lebanese Sign Language

Lesotho Sign Language

Liberian Sign Language

Libyan Sign Language

Lithuanian Sign Language — LGK

 

 

M

Malagasy Sign Language — Madagascar

Malaysian Sign Language — BIM

Maltese Sign Language — LSM

Maritime Sign Language — Canada

Mauritian Sign Language

Mexican Sign Language — LSM

Moldova Sign Language

Mongolian Sign Language

Moroccan Sign Language

Mozambican Sign Language

Myanmar Sign Language

 

 

N

Namibian Sign Language — NSL

Nepalese Sign Language — NSL

New Zealand Sign Language — NZSL

Nicaraguan Sign Language — ISN

Nigerian Sign Language — NSL

Norwegian Sign Language — NTS

 

 

O

Old Bangkok Sign Language — Thailand

Old Chiangmai Sign Language — Thailand

Omani Sign Language

 

 

P

Pakistani Sign Language 

Panamanian Sign Language

Papua New Guinean Sign Language

Paraguayan Sign Language

Peruvian Sign Language — LSP

Polish Sign Language — PJM

Portuguese Sign Language — LGP

Providence Island Sign Language — Colombia

Puerto Rican Sign Language — PRSL

 

Q

Québec Sign Language — LSQ, Canada

 

 

R

Romanian Sign Language — LSR

Russian Sign Language — RSL/RZhYa

Rwandan Sign Language — RSL

 

 

S

Salvadoran Sign Language — LESSA

Saudi Sign Language

Serbian Sign Language

Sierra Leone Sign Language

Singapore Sign Language — SgSL

Slovak Sign Language

Slovenian Sign Language

Somali Sign Language

South African Sign Language — SASL

Spanish Sign Language — LSE

Sri Lankan Sign Language

Sudanese Sign Language

Swedish Sign Language — STS/SSL

Swiss-French Sign Language — LSF-SR

Swiss-German Sign Language — DSGS

Swiss-Italian Sign Language — LIS-SI

 

 

T

Taiwan Sign Language — TSL

Tanzanian Sign Language — TSL

Thai Sign Language — TSL

Tibetan Sign Language

Trinidad and Tobago Sign Language — TTSL

Tunisian Sign Language

Turkish Sign Language — TİD

 

 

U

Ugandan Sign Language — USL

Ukrainian Sign Language — USL

Uruguayan Sign Language — LSU

Uzbek Sign Language

 

 

V

Venezuelan Sign Language — LSV

Vietnamese Sign Languages, including:

Hanoi Sign Language

Haiphong Sign Language

Ho Chi Minh City Sign Language

 

 

W

Warlpiri Sign Language — Australia

Western Desert Sign Language — Australia

 

 

Y

Yucatec Maya Sign Languages — Mexico

Yolŋu Sign Language — Australia

 

 

Z

Zambian Sign Language — ZSL

Zimbabwean Sign Language — ZSL

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