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Japanese Sign Language family

Japanese Sign Language
Geographic
distribution
East Asia
Linguistic classificationOne of the world's sign language families
Subdivisions
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologjsli1234

The Japanese Sign Language (JSL) family is a language family of three sign languages:[1]

There is little difficulty in communication across the three languages.[2]

  1. ^ Fischer, Susan D. et al. (2010). "Variation in East Asian Sign Language Structures" in Sign Languages, p. 499 at Google Books
  2. ^ Fischer, "Variation," p. 501 at Google Books

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