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Is the Sign Language of the Netherlands still developing?

Scientific literature

Rose Stamp (2013), Sociolinguistic Variation, Language Change and Contact in the British Sign Language (BSL) lexicon. Doctoral thesis, University College London.

Roland Pfau (University of Amsterdam): sign language

How old is Sign Language of the Netherlands?

"They used to say signing would make you dumb."

Is sign language a real language?

Sign language isn't the solution to a problem

"Sign language allows you to see everything."

"Music with signs is very poetic."

What's the difference between sign language and pantomime?

Is there only one sign language in the Netherlands, or are there multiple?

"You can babble with your hands as well"

"With or without a CI, sign language is always the foundation."

What are the differences between Sign Language of the Netherlands and Sign-supported Dutch?

Why are there so many variations of signs?