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Italian Sign Language

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Italian Sign Language is the sign language used in Italy. [1]

Italian Sign Language

Summary

Italian Sign Language is a sign language[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Italian Sign Language is in the country of Italy[3].
  • Italian Sign Language's instance of is recorded as sign language[4].
  • Italian Sign Language's instance of is recorded as language[5].
  • Italian Sign Language's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Italian Sign Language is a type of French Sign Language family[7].
  • Italian Sign Language's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Italian sign language[8].
  • Italian Sign Language's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'LIS'}[9].
  • Italian Sign Language's indigenous to is recorded as Sicily[10].
  • Italian Sign Language's indigenous to is recorded as Sardinia[11].
  • Italian Sign Language's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133083594[12].
  • Italian Sign Language's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 5 Developing[13].
  • Italian Sign Language's linguistic typology is recorded as subject–object–verb[14].
  • Italian Sign Language's category for films in this language is recorded as Category:Italian Sign Language films[15].

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Definition and Type

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

Why It Matters

Italian Sign Language has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Emilio Insolera Italy

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Profesorul Blazat · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Indigenous to → Sicily, Sardinia
    Linguistic typology → subject–object–verb
    Ethnologue language status → 5 Developing
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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