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  Sign Language of the Netherlands, SLN, Nederlandse Gebarentaal, NGT
Dialects & Varieties
  
  
  
  
  
  
      
  
  Recent Resources
          In the Netherlands, sign language is as rich as spoken Dutch.
      
  
  
          Some basic signs in NGT 
ABC - 1-20 - Greetings - Basics - Geography - School - Transport - Question
      
  
  
          Students from the Guyot school of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired in Haren, The Netherlands signing a 
      
  
  
    
              Vulnerable
      
  
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
20,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality: 
   
    
              Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp.  (15 February, 2011.)
      
  
Bibliography of Locations: 
   
    
              "Glottolog."  Online: http://www.glottolog.org/glottolog/.
      
  
Bibliography of Context: 
   
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
              Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp.  (15 February, 2011.)