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mfsMexican Sign Language  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Mexican Sign Language (“lengua de señas mexicana” or LSM, also known by several other names), is the language of the Deaf community in the urban regions of Mexico. It is the language of 87,000 to 100,000 signers (1986 T. C. Smith-Stark).

ISO 639-3 code

  • mfs

Notation

  • mfs

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URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/mfs

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