Armenian Sign Language

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Armenian Sign Language (Armenian: Հայերեն ժեստերի լեզու, romanized: Hayeren zhesteri lezu) is the deaf sign language of Armenia.

NativetoArmenia, Artsakh
Signers3,200–16,000 (2008–2021)[1]
ISO 639-3aen
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Armenian Sign Language
Հայերեն ժեստերի լեզու
Native toArmenia, Artsakh
Signers3,200–16,000 (2008–2021)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3aen
GlottologNone
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Classification

Wittmann (1991)[2] posits that ArSL is a language isolate (a 'prototype' sign language).

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