French Sign Language family

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title: French Sign Language family
text: The French Sign Language or Francosign family is a language family of sign languages which includes French Sign Language and American Sign Language. The LSF family descends from Old French Sign Language (VLSF), which developed among the deaf community in Paris. The earliest mention of Old French Sign Language is by the abbé Charles-Michel de l'Épée in the late 18th century, but it could have existed for centuries prior. Several European sign languages, such as Russian Sign Language, derive from
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description: Sign language family derived from Old French Sign Language
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date modified: 2024-04-14T01:16:54Z
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