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Sophie Kang - Inclusivity at work

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How many deaf people are there in the world?

There are three hundred million people who are classed as deaf or hard of hearing in the world.

How many people use sign language in the UK?

So according to the British Deaf Association, there are one hundred and fifty one thousand use British Sign Language in the UK and of those, eighty seven are considered death.

Is sign language universal?

No, sign language is not universal. Just as there are thousands of spoken languages, there are also multiple sign languages across the world. It's around three hundred recorded sign languages.

Is BSL regionally different?

Can you sign your name?