American Sign Language

Alternate Names

American Sign Language, ASL

Identifiers
ISO code

ase

Glottocode

amer1248

Metadata
Countries of origin

United States

Also spoken in

United States

Linguistic genealogy

French Sign Language

EGIDS Status

3 - Wider communication

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