South African Sign Language

Summary

South African Sign Language is a sign language^[1]. It draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (sign_language category, ranking #26 of 163).^[2]

Key Facts

• South African Sign Language is in the country of South Africa^[3].
• South African Sign Language's instance of is recorded as sign language^[4].
• South African Sign Language's instance of is recorded as language^[5].
• South African Sign Language's instance of is recorded as modern language^[6].
• South African Sign Language's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as sfs^[7].
• South African Sign Language's IETF language tag is recorded as sfs^[8].
• South African Sign Language's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/070gkn^[9].
• South African Sign Language's topic's main category is recorded as Category:South African Sign Language^[10].
• South African Sign Language's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 419.68^[11].
• South African Sign Language's Linguist List code is recorded as sfs^[12].
• South African Sign Language's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 760452^[13].
• South African Sign Language's Glottolog code is recorded as sout1404^[14].
• South African Sign Language's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as sfs^[15].
• South African Sign Language's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'South African Sign Language'}^[16].
• South African Sign Language's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Suid-Afrikaanse Gebaretaal'}^[17].
• South African Sign Language's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'SASL'}^[18].
• South African Sign Language's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'SAGT'}^[19].
• South African Sign Language's uses is recorded as South African manual alphabet^[20].
• South African Sign Language's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/SFS^[21].
• South African Sign Language's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133085686^[22].
• South African Sign Language's Quora topic ID is recorded as South-African-Sign-Language^[23].
• South African Sign Language's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 5 Developing^[24].

Why It Matters

South African Sign Language draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (sign_language category, ranking #26 of 163).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]