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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Sri Lanka > Sri Lankan Sign Language

Sri Lankan Sign Language

A language of Sri Lanka

ISO 639-3sqs

Population  12,800 deaf persons (Van Cleve 1986).
Classification  Deaf sign language
Language use  14 deaf schools. Several sign languages used by different schools.
Comments  British English fingerspelling also used.