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Icelandic Sign Language

sign language spoken in Iceland
Intangible sign_language Q3436654
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Icelandic Sign Language

Summary

Icelandic Sign Language is a sign language[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Icelandic Sign Language is in the country of Iceland[3].
  • Icelandic Sign Language's instance of is recorded as sign language[4].
  • Icelandic Sign Language's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Icelandic Sign Language is a type of French Sign Language family[6].
  • Icelandic Sign Language's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 65, 'lon': -18}[7].
  • Icelandic Sign Language's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Icelandic Sign Language[8].
  • Icelandic Sign Language's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'is', 'text': 'íslenskt táknmál'}[9].
  • Icelandic Sign Language's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'is', 'text': 'ÍTM'}[10].
  • Icelandic Sign Language's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/ICL[11].
  • Icelandic Sign Language's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-206147031[12].
  • Icelandic Sign Language's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 6b Threatened[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include sign language[4] and modern language[5]. Icelandic Sign Language is a type of French Sign Language family[6].

Why It Matters

Icelandic Sign Language has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

Iceland

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] ↑ . wals.info. wals.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . island.is. Retrieved . island.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . island.is. Retrieved . island.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Profesorul Blazat · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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