French Sign Language
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French Sign Language is the sign language of deaf and hard-of-hearing people in France and in French-speaking parts of Switzerland. According to Ethnologue, it has 100,000 native signers.
Vintage illustration of the French fingerspelling
Dutch Sign Language
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Dutch Sign Language is the predominant sign language used by deaf people in the Netherlands.
French Sign Language
…French-speaking parts of Switzerland. According to Ethnologue, it has 100,000 native signers. French Sign Language is related and partially ancestral to Dutch Sign Language (NGT), Flemish Sign Language (VGT), Belgian-French Sign Language (LSFB), Irish Sign Language (ISL), American Sign Language (ASL), Quebec (also known…
Education for the deaf-and-mute in Amsterdam (1938). Pupil in front of the class feels the educator's larynx move when making sounds.