Maritime Sign Language

Facts

  • Language: Maritime Sign Language
  • Alternate names: Nova Scotian Sign Language
  • Language code: nsr
  • Language family: Deaf sign language (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: <100
  • Vulnerability: Endangered
  • Script:

More information:

    Based on British Sign Language (See: [[British Sign Language]]). Distinct from American (See: [[American Sign Language]]) and Quebec (See: [[Quebec Sign Language]]) sign languages.

    Maritime Sign Language is spoken in Canada, North America.