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ISO 639-3 · sfssfs
unclassified · sign language
South African Sign Language
South African Sign Language is a sign language, spoken in South Africa. Wikidata describes it as “sign language in South Africa”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
sfs- Glottocode
sout1404- Family
- unclassified
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- Wikipedia
- 20 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
—levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | South African Sign Language |
|---|---|
| Also called | SASL |
| Official in | South Africa |
| 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 South Africa
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