Iranian Sign Language
Iranian Sign Language (ISL) is the sign language used by Deaf and hard-of-hearing people in Iran. It is a true sign language, unlike the Baghcheban phonetic hand alphabet, which is a form of cued speech.
Iranian Sign Language | |
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Persian Sign Language | |
Native to | Iran |
Ethnicity | 3.0 million Deaf people in Iran (2019) |
Native speakers | 250,000 (2021) |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | psc |
Glottolog | pers1244 |
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