German Sign Language
sign language in which the deaf community and hearing people communicate with each other in Germany
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Summary
German Sign Language is a sign language[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of sign_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- German Sign Language is in the country of Germany[3].
- German Sign Language is in the country of Luxembourg[4].
- German Sign Language is in the country of Belgium[5].
- German Sign Language's instance of is recorded as sign language[6].
- German Sign Language's instance of is recorded as modern language[7].
- German Sign Language's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as gsg[8].
- German Sign Language's GND ID is recorded as 4469906-2[9].
- German Sign Language's locator map image is recorded as DGS map.png[10].
- German Sign Language's subclass of is recorded as German Sign Language family[11].
- German Sign Language's writing system is recorded as SignWriting[12].
- German Sign Language's writing system is recorded as HamNoSys[13].
- German Sign Language's IETF language tag is recorded as gsg[14].
- German Sign Language's part of is recorded as oral traditions and expressions[15].
- German Sign Language's part of is recorded as performing arts[16].
- German Sign Language's part of is recorded as social practices, rituals and festive events[17].
- German Sign Language's Commons category is recorded as German Sign Language[18].
- German Sign Language's Wikimedia language code is recorded as gsg[19].
- German Sign Language's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52, 'lon': 11}[20].
- German Sign Language's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/062ylw[21].
- German Sign Language's topic's main category is recorded as Category:German Sign Language[22].
- German Sign Language's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 419.43[23].
- German Sign Language's Linguist List code is recorded as gsg[24].
- German Sign Language's Glottolog code is recorded as germ1281[25].
- German Sign Language's WALS lect code is recorded as dge[26].
- German Sign Language's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as gsg[27].
Why It Matters
German Sign Language ranks in the top 10% of sign_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]