Auslan

sign language of the Australian deaf community
Intangible sign_language Q29525
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Auslan is a sign language[1] used in Australia[2].

Auslan

Summary

Auslan is a sign language[1]. Auslan ranks in the top 5% of sign_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Auslan is in the country of Australia[3].
  • Auslan's instance of is recorded as sign language[4].
  • Auslan's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Auslan's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as asf[6].
  • Auslan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh98006737[7].
  • Auslan's subclass of is recorded as BANZSL[8].
  • Auslan's IETF language tag is recorded as asf[9].
  • Auslan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -30, 'lon': 145}[10].
  • Auslan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/021bph[11].
  • Auslan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Auslan[12].
  • Auslan's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 419.94[13].
  • Auslan's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+10100'}[14].
  • Auslan's Linguist List code is recorded as asf[15].
  • Auslan's ABS ASCL 2011 code is recorded as 9701[16].
  • Auslan's Glottolog code is recorded as aust1271[17].
  • Auslan's WALS lect code is recorded as aus[18].
  • Auslan's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as asf[19].
  • Auslan's different from is recorded as Australian Aboriginal sign languages[20].
  • Auslan's endangeredlanguages.com ID is recorded as 2066[21].
  • Auslan's indigenous to is recorded as New South Wales[22].
  • Auslan's has part is recorded as two-handed manual alphabet[23].
  • Auslan's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133084469[24].
  • Auslan's Quora topic ID is recorded as Auslan[25].
  • Auslan's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 5 Developing[26].
  • Auslan's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Language", "Auslan::zp9vt"][27].

Why It Matters

Auslan ranks in the top 5% of sign_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month).[2] Auslan has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Auslan is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wals.info. wals.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . World Atlas of Language Structures. Retrieved . wals.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ethnologue.com. ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · 99of9 · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of BANZSL
    Ethnologue language status 5 Developing
    Instance of
    Indigenous to New South Wales
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