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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Europe > Italy > Italian Sign Language

Italian Sign Language

A language of Italy

ISO 639-3ise

Population  No estimate available.
Alternate names   Lingua Italiana Dei Segni, Lis
Dialects  Partially intelligible with French Sign Language [fsl]. Not intelligible with American Sign Language [ase]. Regional differences, but signers from different regions seem to communicate fluently.
Classification  Deaf sign language
Language use  All domains except school classroom.