Question: Which of these countries recognizes sign language as an official language?
Mexico
Australia
Peru
France
Only 41 countries recognize sign language with full legal distinction. There are an estimated 72 million deaf people in the world, and most languages have their own variation of sign language, such as American Sign Language (ASL) or Chinese Sign Language. Mexico is the only North American country that considers sign language (Mexican Sign Language, to be exact) to be an official language.
The Answer: The correct answer is Mexico.