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KAZAKHSTAN: What sign languages are used in Kazakhstan?




This article can help you answer the following questions:



 

Where is Kazakhstan?




 


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


There are an estimated 619,630 Deaf and Hard of Hearing in the Kazakhstan.




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 Kazakhstan?





Written / spoken languages in Kazakhstan:

  • Kazakh

  • Russian

  • Uzbek

  • Turkish

  • Tatar

  • Uyghur


 

How do you say Kazakhstan in sign language?





 

Where can I learn Kazakh 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 Kazakhstan?


Kazakhstan Society of the Deaf



Source: Gallaudet

 

Additional sign language resources for Kazakhstan





We will update this section as more information becomes available.

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