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Danish Sign Language language

Danish Sign Language (ISO 639-3 code dsl) is a language spoken in Denmark, Faroe Islands, and Greenland. It has about 5,000 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as threatened.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codedsl
Glottocodedani1246
AreaEurasia
CountriesDenmark, Faroe Islands, Greenland
Speakers (estimate)5,000
EndangermentThreatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

More about Danish Sign Language

Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.