Venezuelan Sign Language

deaf sign language of Venezuela
Intangible sign_language Q3322064
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Summary

Venezuelan Sign Language is a sign language[1]. It draws 398 Wikipedia views per month (sign language category, ranking #48 of 163).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Venezuela[3]
  • Instance of: modern language[4]
  • Subclass of: Spanish Sign language family[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Venezuelan Sign Language[6]
  • Exact match: http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/VSL[7], http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133080552[8]
  • Ethnologue language status: 6a Vigorous[9]

Why It Matters

Venezuelan Sign Language has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . 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. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Profesorul Blazat · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Ethnologue language status → 6a Vigorous
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