Jump to content

Honduran Sign Language

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by A455bcd9 (talk | contribs) at 10:51, 27 December 2022. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Honduran Sign Language
Native toHonduras
Native speakers
40,000 (2021)[1]
Costa Rica-Honduras-Panama Sign?[2]
  • Honduran Sign Language
Language codes
ISO 639-3hds
Glottologhond1239
ELPHonduras Sign Language

Honduran Sign Language, also known as "Lengua de Señas Hondureñas" (LESHO), is the dominant sign language used in Honduras. American Sign Language is also used; the two are not related.

References

  1. ^ Honduran Sign Language at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ Hammarström, Harald; Forke, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2020). "Honduras Sign Language". Glottolog 4.3.