Honduran Sign Language

Honduran Sign Language, also known as "Lengua de Señas Hondureñas" (LESHO), is the dominant sign language used in Honduras. American Sign Language is also used; the two are not related.

Honduran Sign Language
Native toHonduras
Native speakers
40,000 (2021)[1]
Costa Rica-Honduras-Panama Sign?[2]
  • Honduran Sign Language
Language codes
ISO 639-3hds
Glottologhond1239
ELPHonduras Sign Language

References

  1. Honduran Sign Language at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) closed access
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forke, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2020). "Honduras Sign Language". Glottolog 4.3.


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