JORDAN: What sign languages are used in Jordan?

This article can help you answer the following questions:

How many Deaf / Hard of Hearing people are in Jordan?
What sign languages are used in Jordan?
How do you say Jordan in sign language?
Where can I learn Jordanian Sign Language online?
What Deaf organizations are located in Jordan?
What additional sign language resources are there for Jordan?

Where is Jordan?

How many Deaf / Hard of Hearing people are in Jordan?

There are an estimated 336,700 Deaf and Hard of Hearing in the Jordan.

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 Jordan?

لغة الإشارة الأردنية Lughat il-Ishārah il-Urduniyyah (Jordanian Sign Language, LIU)

Written / spoken languages in Jordan:

Jordanian Arabic
Modern Standard Arabic

How do you say Jordan in sign language?

Where can I learn Jordanian 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