- Plains Indian Sign Language
- ISO 639-3 Code : psdISO 639-2/B Code : -ISO 639-2/T Code : -ISO 639-1 Code : -Scope : IndividualLanguage Type : Living
Names of Languages ISO 639-3 . 2013.
Plains Indian Sign Language
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