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French Belgian Sign Language

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Native speakers
  
4,000 (2014)

Glottolog
  
lang1248

ISO 639-3
  
sfb

Native to
  
French Community of Belgium

Language family
  
Lyons Sign? French Sign? Belgian Sign Language French Belgian Sign Language

The French Belgian Sign Language (French: Langue des signes de Belgique francophone; LSFB) is the deaf sign language of the French Community of Belgium, a country in Western Europe. It and Flemish Sign Language are varieties of the same language.

By decree of 22 October 2003, the Parliament of the French Community recognised the Sign Language of French-speaking Belgium.

References

French Belgian Sign Language Wikipedia