New Zealand Sign Language

Spoken in

-

The New Zealand Sign Language, (English New Zealand Sign Language ), usually abbreviated NZSL is the natural language of most deaf people in New Zealand and has its roots in British Sign Language.

She was recognized on 10 April 2006 by the Parliament under the support of all political parties except the ACT as the third official language in addition to English and Maori.

The NZSL is used since 1994 in the schools for the deaf in New Zealand.

Language family ACT New Zealand Māori language April 10 Africa American Sign Language International Sign
599310
de