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ISO 639-3 · bqnbqn
unclassified · sign language
Bulgarian Sign Language
Български жестомимичен език
Bulgarian Sign Language is a sign language, spoken in Bulgaria. Wikidata counts about 37,000 speakers (2014). Wikidata describes it as “sign language used in Bulgaria”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
bqn- Glottocode
bulg1240- Family
- unclassified
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- Wikipedia
- 10 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
—levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Bulgarian Sign Language · Български жестомимичен език |
|---|---|
| Also called | български жестомимичен език, БЖЕ, BZhE |
| All speakers | 37,000 (2014) |
| Kind | sign language |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelwhere it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Bulgaria
turTurkishTurkic · 88.1 m1 · NationalbulBulgarianIndo-European · 9 m1 · NationalmkdMacedonianIndo-European · 2 m1 · NationalcrhCrimean TatarTurkic · 552,7405 · DevelopingrmyVlax RomaniIndo-European · 538,4806b · ThreatenedbgxBalkan Gagauz TurkishTurkic · 464,0007 · ShiftingchuChurch SlavonicIndo-European6b · Threatened