Swedish Sign Language

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Intangible sign_language Q36558
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Swedish Sign Language

Summary

Swedish Sign Language is a sign language[1]. It draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (sign_language category, ranking #30 of 163).[2]

Key Facts

  • Swedish Sign Language is in the country of Sweden[3].
  • Swedish Sign Language's instance of is recorded as sign language[4].
  • Swedish Sign Language's instance of is recorded as language[5].
  • Swedish Sign Language's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Swedish Sign Language is a type of Swedish Sign Language family[7].
  • Swedish Sign Language's Commons category is recorded as Swedish Sign Language[8].
  • Swedish Sign Language's country of origin is recorded as Sweden[9].
  • Swedish Sign Language's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Swedish Sign Language[10].
  • Swedish Sign Language's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+8000'}[11].
  • Swedish Sign Language's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'SSL'}[12].
  • Swedish Sign Language's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'STS'}[13].
  • Swedish Sign Language's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133076385[14].
  • Swedish Sign Language's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 4 Educational[15].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include sign language[4], language[5], and modern language[6]. Swedish Sign Language is a type of it family[7].

Why It Matters

Swedish Sign Language draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (sign_language category, ranking #30 of 163).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ethnologue.com. ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Swedish Sign Language. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/swedish-sign-language
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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin Sweden
    Country
    Subclass of Swedish Sign Language family
    Instance of
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