BHUTAN: What sign languages are used in Bhutan?

This article can help you answer the following questions:

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

Where is Bhutan?

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

There are an estimated 25,460 Deaf and Hard of Hearing in the Bhutan.

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 Bhutan?

Bhutanese Sign Language

Written / spoken languages in Bhutan

Dzongkha
Chöke (Classical Tibetan)
Chochangachakha
Lakha
Brokkat
Brokpa

How do you say Bhutan in sign language?

Where can I learn Bhutanese 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