Cuban Sign Language

Cuban Sign Language
Fingerspelling of LSC
Native toCuba
Signers34,000 (2021)[1]
(unclassified)[2]
Language codes
ISO 639-3csf
Glottologcuba1235
LSC Dactilema

Cuban Sign Language, (Spanish: Lengua de señas cubana, LSC) is the language used by the Deaf community in Cuba. There are approximately 19,000 users of the language.[3] Cuban Sign Language is an important part of the culture of the Deaf community in Cuba.[4]

  1. ^ Cuban Sign Language at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ Hammarström, Harald; Forke, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2020). "Cuba Sign Language". Glottolog 4.3. Archived from the original on 2024-05-26. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  3. ^ "Primera caracterización del sustantivo en la Lengua de Señas Cubana" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-07-23. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
  4. ^ Monografias.com, Yoel Moya Pérez de Corcho (16 June 2014). "Diagnóstico de la clase de Lengua de Señas Cubana como segunda lengua - Monografias.com". www.monografias.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2017-04-09. Retrieved 2019-03-19.