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French Sign Leid

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French Sign Leid[1] (Langue des Signes Française, LSF) is the sign leid uised in the Fraunce (République Française) end Swisserland an is the first or preferred leid o deif fowk in the UE; There are 3,506,800[2] end 426,800[3]-10,000[4] Deif adults in the UE who uise LSF plus an estimatit children. The leid makes uise o space an involves movement o the hands, body, face an heid. Mony thoosans o fowk who are no deif an aa uise LSF, as hearin relatives o deif fowk, sign leid interpreters or as a result o ither contact wi the French deif commonty.

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  1. Ethnologue: Langue des Signes Française
  2. Deaf Population France
  3. Deaf Population Switzerland
  4. "EUD: Switzerland". Archived frae the original on 15 Januar 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2014.