Hungarian Sign Language

HSH

vigorous

Alternate Names: Magyar Jelnyelv, Magyarországi jelnyelv

Dialects: Budapest, Debrecen, Eger, Kaposvár, Sopron, Szeged, Vác. Related to Austrian Sign Language ,. Dialects have some different signs for lexical items, but similar or the same grammar.

Genealogy:

Deaf sign language

Demographics: 300,000. Population includes both L1 or L2 users.

Language Use: Budapest dialect is viewed as the standard. All ages.

Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar.

Nation of Origin: Hungary