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Estonian Sign Language
eesti viipekeel (EVK)
Native toEstonia
Native speakers
1,500 (2011)[1]
Language family
probably French Sign Language family[2]
  • probably Russian Sign Language[2]
    • Estonian Sign Language
Language codes
ISO 639-3eso
Glottologesto1238
ELPEstonian Sign Language

Estonian Sign Language (Estonian: eesti viipekeel, EVK) is the national sign language of Estonia.

  1. ^ Estonian Sign Language at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Hollman2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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