Deafs only: How many languages do you know?

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How many and which languages are they? Sign, written, or spoken, whatever .. list them all please.
 
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Spoken:
English
Little bit of Maori language (NZ native language)

Written:
English
Little bit of Maori language

Sign languages:
NZSL (New Zealand Sign Language)
Maori Sign Language (It is still developing in New Zealand: I only learned a bit of it)
ASL
Auslan (still learning it)
 
Spoken: English
Spanish (some)


Written: English
Spanish
Latin (not much)

Sign: ASL (an ineffective amount for proper communication)
 
Spoken:
English
Some spanish
Some Tagalog

Written:
English
Some spanish
Some Tagalog

Sign languages:
American Sign Language
Filipino Sign Language (about 70% receptive, 10% expressive)
Sign Exact English
 
Spoken:
English

Written:
English

Sign languages:
SEE
ASL
PSE
 
Spoken:
English, French and Latin. Also some Spanish.
Signed:
ASL.
 
ASL (American)
RSL (Russian)
ISL (International)
BSL (British)
SEE
PSE

English
Russian
 
Spoken:
English

Written:
A wee little bit of Japanese, but I suck
English

Sign Language:
AUSLAN
ASL
 
Sign Language:
Some Russian sign language
ASL
SEE
Porteguese Sign Language-ABC only

Spoken:
Spanish little
German little
Porteguese little
Italian little
French little
English
 
Spoken English, very few spoken Spanish words

Write English, few Spanish and Japanese language

American Sign Language, used to do BSL abc very well but now I have forgotten some
 
hey,i am use ASL as well. i know inuktitut, yupik, and aleut languages (Eskimo-Aleut) cuz those are my native tongue also i signs inuk sign language a.k.a Tikurarniq Inuktitut, and Kalaallisut Ussersuutit a.k.a Greenlandic sign language. and some know Japanese hehe btw im an eskimo refer inuit hehe =]
 
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ASL/Pidgin
NSL (Norwegian) - using the one handed alphabet (some deaf peeps use the two handed alphabet in the Oslo region, a bit like BSL)
Some ISL

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English
Norwegian (dani-norwegian and some new norwegian)

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I'm not fluent in these languages but I know some simple words: Spanish, French, Italian, Swedish, Danish

I recently learned the signs for greeting and company in RSL, thanks to some deaf Russians who live around here.
 
Hmm well

Spoken=

Fluent in English, Spanish, Japanese writen and spoken and read.

Passable in Korean, Chinese, French, German, can also read them but not write them well.

Can ask where is the restroom and do you like to party in swahelie(sp) Norslik, Russian, Italian. I can also read russian well enough to order or get directions.

Sign=
ASL currently learning on a fast pace
 
Spoken:
English


Written:
English


Sign languages:
American Sign Language
Sign Exact English
PSE
 
EskemoBanchee said:
hey,i am use ASL as well. i know inuktitut, yupik, and aleut languages (Eskimo-Aleut) cuz those are my native tongue also i signs inuk sign language a.k.a Tikurarniq Inuktitut, and Kalaallisut Ussersuutit a.k.a Greenlandic sign language. and some know Japanese hehe btw im an eskimo refer inuit hehe =]
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WOW! Thats very cool :)
 
Spoken:
English

Written:
English
and a little bit of spanish. Not a whole lot

Sign language:

English.
 
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