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Russian Sign Language

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Russian Sign Language is the sign language used by the Deaf community in Russia, with a possible additional presence in Belarus and Tajikistan. It belongs to the French Sign Language family.

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Speaker Count
120,000 1
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1. Russian Sign Language (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata number of speakers (P1098) statement (EntityId 332790): 120000
Quote, Wikidata number of speakers (P1098) statement (EntityId 332790): 120000
Wikidata item Q13210, property P1098 (number of speakers): 120000, point in time 2010-00-00 (normal rank, non-deprecated)
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