| Iranian Sign Language | |
|---|---|
| Persian Sign Language | |
| Native to | Iran |
| Ethnicity | 3.0 million Deaf people in Iran (2019)[1] |
Native speakers | 250,000 (2021)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | psc |
| Glottolog | pers1244 |
Iranian Sign Language (ISL) is the sign language used by Deaf and hard-of-hearing people in Iran. It is a true sign language, unlike the Baghcheban phonetic hand alphabet, which is a form of cued speech.
- ^ a b Iranian Sign Language at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023)
