Armenian Sign Language
Native toArmenia, Artsakh
Signers3,200–16,000 (2008–2021)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3aen
Glottologarme1259

Armenian Sign Language is the deaf sign language of Armenia.

Classification

Wittmann (1991)[2] posits that ArSL is a language isolate (a 'prototype' sign language).

See also

References

  1. Armenian Sign Language at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. Wittmann, Henri (1991). "Classification linguistique des langues signées non vocalement." Revue québécoise de linguistique théorique et appliquée 10:1.215–88.


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