Quebec Sign Language

sign language used in Canada
Intangible sign_language Q13193
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Quebec Sign Language

Summary

Quebec Sign Language is a sign language[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Quebec Sign Language is in the country of Canada[3].
  • Quebec Sign Language's instance of is recorded as sign language[4].
  • Quebec Sign Language's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Quebec Sign Language is a type of American Sign Language[6].
  • Quebec Sign Language's Commons category is recorded as Quebec Sign Language[7].
  • Quebec Sign Language's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48, 'lon': -75}[8].
  • Quebec Sign Language's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Quebec Sign Language[9].
  • Quebec Sign Language's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+50000'}[10].
  • Quebec Sign Language's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'langue des signes québécoise'}[11].
  • Quebec Sign Language's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'LSQ'}[12].
  • Quebec Sign Language's indigenous to is recorded as New Brunswick[13].
  • Quebec Sign Language's indigenous to is recorded as Nova Scotia[14].
  • Quebec Sign Language's indigenous to is recorded as Ontario[15].
  • Quebec Sign Language's indigenous to is recorded as Quebec[16].
  • Quebec Sign Language's indigenous to is recorded as Alberta[17].
  • Quebec Sign Language's indigenous to is recorded as British Columbia[18].
  • Quebec Sign Language's indigenous to is recorded as Ottawa[19].
  • Quebec Sign Language's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/FCS[20].
  • Quebec Sign Language's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133084795[21].
  • Quebec Sign Language's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 5 Developing[22].
  • Quebec Sign Language's linguistic typology is recorded as subject–verb–object[23].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include sign language[4] and modern language[5]. Quebec Sign Language is a type of American Sign Language[6].

Why It Matters

Quebec Sign Language has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

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] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wals.info. wals.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Profesorul Blazat · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country
    Indigenous to New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario +4
    Linguistic typology subject–verb–object
    Number of speakers, writers, or signers {'amount': '+50000'}
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    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ro */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45819|batch #45819]]: signlanguagero"
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