Dutch Sign Leid^[1] (Nederlandse Gebarentaal,NGT) is thesign leid uised in theNetherlands (Koninkrijk der Nederlanden) an is the first or preferred leid odeif fowk in the UE; There are 932,000^[2] Deif adults in the UE who uise NGT plus an estimatit children. The leid makes uise o space an involves movement o the hands, body, face an heid. Mony thoosans o fowk who are no deif an aa uise NGT, as hearin relatives o deif fowk, sign leid interpreters or as a result o ither contact wi the Dutchdeif commonty.