Norwegian Sign Language

Norwegian Sign Language, or NSL (Norwegian Bokmål: norsk tegnspråk or Nynorsk: norsk teiknspråk, NTS), is the principal sign language in Norway. There are many sign language organizations and some television programs broadcast in NSL in Norway. The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation airs Nyheter på tegnspråk (News in Sign Language) daily and Tid for tegn (Time for Signs) weekly.

Norwegian Sign Language
Norsk tegnspråk
Native toNorway
Native speakers
2,500 (2014)
French Sign
Language codes
ISO 639-3
nsl  Norwegian SL
Glottolognorw1261
ELPNorwegian Sign Language

NSL is an official language as of 1 January 2022.

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