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This article can help you answer the following questions:
Where is Bangladesh?
How many Deaf / Hard of Hearing people are in Bangladesh?
There are an estimated 5,434,700 Deaf and Hard of Hearing in the Bangladesh.
This percentage is a rough estimation: 3.3% of the general population. Lack of research make estimating these numbers difficult. The World Health Organization estimates 5% of the world population has significant hearing loss. Keep in mind that developing nations typically have a much higher number of Deaf and Hard of Hearing populations.
What sign languages are used in Bangladesh?
Bangla Sign Language
Bengali Sign Language (BdSL)
Indian Sign Language
Written / spoken languages in Bangladesh:
Bengali
Bangali
Burmese
Chittagonian
Dhakaiya Kutti
Noakhailla
Rangpuri
Sylheti
Varendri
How do you say Bangladesh in sign language?
Where can I learn Bangla Sign Language online?
This language is not yet available. If you would like to learn this language, please request it here: https://www.intersignuniversity.com/sign-languages
InterSign University offers many international sign language courses. Check them out here:
What Deaf organizations are located in Bangladesh?
https://www.bnfdbd.org/
info@senseintindia.org
https://www.senseinternational.org.uk/what-we-do/where-we-work/bangladesh/
Description: Sense International works with deafblind people in developing countries so they can communicate, connect, interact, and flourish.
Society of the Deaf and Sign Language Users
sdsl.bangladesh@gmail.com
Source: Gallaudet
Additional sign language resources for Bangladesh
We will update this section as more information becomes available.
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