List of sign languages
The sign languages are natural languages of the deaf.
Sign language families
Classification of sign language families according to Henri Wittmann:
- British Sign Language ( BSL to you belong, among others, Auslan or NZSL )
- French sign language ( belongs to her, among other things DSGS, ASL or ASL)
- German Sign Language ( DGS among others belongs to her or PJM )
- Japanese sign language ( to her include Japanese, Korean and tawanesische sign languages such as Japanese sign language )
- Lyon sign languages (Flemish and French-Belgian Sign Language )
- Isolated sign languages (eg, Lengua de Signos Española )
Today's sign languages
Some sign languages are listed as they are officially called, and how they are abbreviated. These are reproduced in finger spelling. There are many other sign languages , its official name in their native language is not known.
German-speaking
- German Sign Language ( DGS)
- Swiss German Sign Language ( DSGS )
- Austrian Sign Language ( ASL )
Europe
- British Sign Language (BSL ) British Sign Language
- Český znakový jazyk ( CZJ ) Czech Sign Language
- Dansk Tegnsprog (DT ) Danish Sign Language
- Eesti viipekeel ( EVK ) Estonian Sign Language
- Finnish Sign Language ( FinSL ) Finnish Sign Language
- Irish Sign Language (ISL ) Irish Sign Language
- Langue of Signes Belge (LSB ) Belgian Sign Language
- Langue Française of Signes (LSF ) French Sign Language
- Latviešu Zīmju Valodas ( LHVs ) Latvian sign language
- Lengua de Signos Española (LSE ) Spanish Sign Language
- GESTU Lietuvių kalba ( LGK) Lithuanian sign language
- Lingua dei Segni Italiana (LIS ) Italian Sign Language
- Lingua Portuguesa Gestual ( LGP ) Portuguese Sign Language
- Lingwi tas - Sinjali Maltin (LSM ) Maltese Sign Language
- Llengua de Signes Catalana (LSC ) Catalan Sign Language
- Llengua Signes de Valenciana ( Lscv ) Valencian Sign Language
- Nederlandse Gebarentaal ( NGT ) Dutch Sign Language
- Norsk tegnspråk ( NTS) Norwegian Sign Language
- Polski Język Migowy ( PJM ) Polish Sign Language
- Svenskt teckenspråk (STS ) Swedish Sign Language
- Türk Dili işaret (TID ) Turkish Sign Language
- Vlaamse Gebarentaal (VGT ) Flemish Sign Language
- Ελληνική Νοηματική Γλώσσα ( ΕΝΓ ) Greek Sign Language
- Adamorobe Sign Language (Ghana)
- American Sign Language (ASL ) American Sign Language
- Auslan Australian Sign Language
- Bahasa Malaysia Isyarat ( BIM) Malay Sign Language
- Ghanaian Sign Language
- Idioma de Signos Nicaragüense ( ISN) Nicaraguan Sign Language
- Langue of Signes Québécoise ( LSQ ) Franko Canadian sign language
- Lengua Costarricense de Señas ( LESCO ) Costa Rican Sign Language
- Lengua de Señas Uruguaya ( LSU ) Uruguayan Sign Language
- Língua Brasileira de Sinai ( Libras ) Brazilian Sign Language
- New Zealand Sign Language ( NZSL ) New Zealand Sign Language
- 日本 手 话(Nihon Shuwa ) or Japanese Sign Language ( JSL ) Japanese Sign Language
- A list of sign languages Aboriginal sign languages of the Aborigines see # List of sign languages of the Aborigines
Historic sign languages
- Martha 's Vineyard Sign Language ( MVSL ) Martha 's Vineyards sign language
Planned languages under the sign languages
- Baby sign language - sign language for hearing babies and toddlers
- Gestuno - precursor of the International Sign Language
- International Sign Language
- Makaton - for children and adults with learning disabilities in the UK
- Signuno - LBG based on Esperanto and Gestuno ( the planning stage )