Endangered Languages Project - Finnish Sign Language

Finnish Sign Language

^{[aka Viittomakieli,]}

Classification: Sign Language

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threatened

ALSO KNOWN AS		Viittomakieli
CLASSIFICATION		Sign Language, European
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		fse
VARIANTS & DIALECTS		Finnish Dialect Swedish Dialect
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
5,000
Native speakers worldwide
Ethnic population
8000
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
(Van Cleve 1986).

PLACES: Finland

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Information from: “Glottolog” .