Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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American Sign Language
[ase] Scattered. Users: 100 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2008 J. Parks). Estimated 100 deaf signers (half of those with significant deafness), about 0.1% of the total population (2008 J. Parks). Status: 5 (Developing). Alternate Names: ASL. Classification: Sign language, Deaf community sign language.

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English
[eng] Users: 2,200 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2016). Status: 1 (National). De facto national language. Classification: Indo-European, Germanic, West, English.

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Vincentian English Creole
[svc] Widespread in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Users: 108,000 (2016). Status: 6a (Vigorous). De facto language of national identity. Autonym: Vincy Twang. Classification: Creole, English based, Atlantic, Eastern, Southern.

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