Lingua dei segni della Svizzera italiana
| Lingua dei segni della Svizzera italiana (LIS-SI) Ticino Sign Language |
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Spoken in |
Switzerland | |
| speaker | 300 | |
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| ISO 639 -1 |
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| ISO 639 -2 |
sgn (sign languages) |
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| ISO 639-3 | ||
The Lingua dei segni della Svizzera italiana ( LIS-SI ), known colloquially in German-speaking Switzerland as the Ticino Sign Language , is a dialect of Italian sign language and is used in Italian-speaking Switzerland . The LIS-SI has an estimated 300 speakers. She knows two varieties, one from Lugano and one from Bellinzona . The Bellenz dialect is influenced by immigrants from Poland, Lithuania and the former Yugoslavia.
See also
- Languages in Switzerland
- Swiss German Sign Language (DSGS)
- Langue des signes Suisse romande (LSF-SR)
Web links
- Dictionary DSGS, LSF-SR, LIS-SI
- Interpreti in Lingua dei Segni Svizzera Italiana (Association of LIS-SI interpreters )