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  2. Quebec Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    Quebec Sign Language (French: Langue des signes québécoise or du Québec, LSQ) is the predominant sign language of deaf communities used in francophone Canada, primarily in Quebec. Although named Quebec sign, LSQ can be found within communities in Ontario and New Brunswick as well as certain other regions across Canada.

  3. Deafness in Francophone Canada - Wikipedia

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    Quebec Sign Language (Langue des signes québécoise; LSQ) is the sign language used by deaf people in the Francophone regions of Canada and is unique to the region. Akin to the contrasts between European French and Canadian French, differences are also present between French Sign Language and LSQ.

  4. List of sign languages by number of native signers - Wikipedia

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    Uruguayan Sign Language: French Sign Language family: Uruguay: Legally recognized in Uruguay since 2001 under Law 17.378 [9] [10] 20,000 (2019) [11] Hong Kong Sign Language: Chinese Sign Language family: Hong Kong: 20,000 (2007) Nepali Sign Language: Indo-Pakistani Sign Language orlanguage isolate (disputed) Nepal: 20,000 (2014) Taiwan Sign ...

  5. Sign language - Wikipedia

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    Bolivian Sign Language is sometimes considered a dialect of ASL. Thai Sign Language is a mixed language derived from ASL and the native sign languages of Bangkok and Chiang Mai, and may be considered part of the ASL family. Others possibly influenced by ASL include Ugandan Sign Language, Kenyan Sign Language, Philippine Sign Language and ...

  6. 'Barbie' with ASL: What to know about the film version and ...

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    Leila Hanaumi, a deaf performer and writer, interpreted sign language for the ASL version of Barbie, now streaming on Max.(Warner Bros.)

  7. South Africa's recognition of sign language signals new hope ...

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    Bongumusa Manana, a 19-year-old deaf student who studies in a township in Johannesburg, sees South Africa's move to recognise sign as an official language as a huge breakthrough that will help him ...

  8. Maritime Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    Maritime Sign Language (MSL; French: Langue des signes maritime) is a sign language used in Canada's Atlantic provinces.. Maritime Sign Language is descended from British Sign Language [2] [3] through the convergence of deaf communities from the Northeastern United States and the United Kingdom who immigrated to Canada during the 18th and 19th centuries. [4]

  9. List of sign languages - Wikipedia

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    Black American Sign Language is a dialect of ASL. Argentine Sign Language: Spain and Italy [citation needed] (Lengua de Señas Argentina – LSA) Bay Islands Sign Language: village: Honduras. Deaf-blind. French Harbour Sign Language Bolivian Sign Language: ASL/Andean "Lenguaje de Señas Bolivianas" (LSB) Brazilian Sign Language: French