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| Flemish Sign Language | |
|---|---|
| Vlaamse Gebarentaal (VGT) | |
| Native to | Flanders (Belgium) |
Native speakers | 6,000 (2005) to 5,000 (2014)[1] |
French Sign?
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | vgt |
| Glottolog | vlaa1235 |
| ELP | Flemish Sign Language |
Flemish Sign Language (Dutch: Vlaamse Gebarentaal, VGT) is a deaf sign language of Belgium. It is closely related to French Belgian Sign Language, but they are now generally recognized as distinct languages.[2] VGT is estimated to include around 6,000 sign-language users (Loots et al., 2003).
- ^ Flemish Sign Language at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ ISO 639-3. "Change Request Documentation: 2006-001". ISO 639-3. SIL International. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
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