Language

Nigerian Sign Language

Nigerian Sign Language is a sign language spoken in Nigeria.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Nigerian Sign Language

Portions of Scripture are reported in Nigerian Sign Language.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Nigerian Sign Language is spoken

  • Nigeria

See Nigerian Sign Language on the language map

About Nigerian Sign Language

ISO 639-3 code
nsi
Glottocode
nige1240
Also known as
Nigerian Sign Language: Southern/Southeastern

Dialects and varieties 2

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Nigerian Sign Language as a whole.

  • Southern/SoutheasternNo known Scripture
  • WesternNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.