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signed language

linguistic grouping composed of sign languages, signal languages, and manually-coded languages
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signed language

Summary

signed language is a type of language[1].

Key Facts

  • signed language's instance of is recorded as type of language[2].
  • signed language is a type of language[3].
  • signed language is a type of language[4].
  • signed language is the opposite of vocal language[5].
  • signed language's topic's main category is recorded as Q133898687[6].
  • signed language's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[7].
  • signed language's partially coincident with is recorded as signal language[8].
  • signed language's different from is recorded as sign language[9].
  • signed language's different from is recorded as manual communication[10].
  • signed language's different from is recorded as signal language[11].
  • signed language's exact match is recorded as http://purl.org/linguistics/gold/SignedLanguage[12].

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Definition and Type

signed language's instance of is recorded as type of language[2]. Recorded subclass of include language[3]. It is the opposite of vocal language[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → linguistic grouping composed of sign languages, signal languages, and manually-c
    Gnd id → 4192103-3
    Topic's main category → Q133898687
    Subclass of → language, language
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 6833, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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