Baranxtuan Sign Language
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| Baranxtuan Sign Language | |
|---|---|
| Signed in: | Baranxtu, Cikoutimi, Otea |
| Region: | International Democratic Union |
| Signers: (as native or foreign language) |
1.4 million (est) |
| Official status | |
| Official language in: | Baranxtu |
| Regulated by: | Board of the Baranxtuan Sign Language in the Most Serene Republic |
Baranxtuan Sign Language (also BSL or (les commonly) RP, after Baranxeï Raptriẽ Baranxtalu) is the major sign language of Baranxtu, but is also used in Cikoutimi and Otea. It is also the only official sign language of Baranxtu, although a number of indigenous sign languages exist.
Today, BSL is taught to all deaf children in Baranxtu, sometimes in addition to another sign language.
