German Sign Language

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sign language
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:DGS
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Deutscher_Gehörlosen-Bund
gptkb:German_Association_of_the_Deaf
gptkbp:deaf gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:German-speaking_Switzerland
gptkbp:glottologCode yes
germ1286
gptkbp:hasCorpus gptkb:DGS_corpus
gptkbp:hasDialects yes
gptkbp:hasDictionary gptkb:DGS_corpus
gptkbp:hasGrammar distinct from spoken German
gptkbp:hasInternationalCode gptkb:ISO_639-3:_gsg
gptkbp:hasLexicon distinct from spoken German
gptkbp:hasOwnCommunity yes
gptkbp:hasOwnCulture yes
gptkbp:hasResearchCenter studied at several German universities
gptkbp:hasSignName yes
gptkbp:hasWikidataID gptkb:Q33417
gptkbp:hasWikipediaPage yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label German Sign Language
gptkbp:ISO639-3 gsg
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:German_Sign_Language_family
gptkbp:legalStatus officially recognized in Germany since 2002
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Deutsche_Gebärdensprache
gptkbp:notMutuallyIntelligibleWith gptkb:Austrian_Sign_Language
gptkb:Swiss_German_Sign_Language
German spoken language
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers approximately 80,000
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Austrian_Sign_Language
gptkb:Swiss_German_Sign_Language
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:standardizedBy no official standardization body
gptkbp:usedBy deaf people in Germany
hard-of-hearing people in Germany
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:media
education
interpreting services
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:HamNoSys
gptkb:SignWriting
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3