Taiwan Sign Language

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sign language
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:TSL
Taiwanese Sign Language
gptkbp:firstDocumented early 20th century
gptkbp:hasDialects gptkb:Tainan_dialect
Taipei dialect
Yilan dialect
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Taiwan Sign Language
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Japanese_Sign_Language
Chinese Sign Language
gptkbp:ISO639-3 tsl
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Japanese_Sign_Language_family
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers 30,000
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Japanese_Sign_Language
Tainan Sign Language
Yilan Sign Language
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Taiwan
gptkbp:status recognized minority language in Taiwan
gptkbp:supportsLanguage tsl
gptkbp:usedBy Deaf community in Taiwan
gptkbp:usedInEducation schools for the deaf in Taiwan
gptkbp:writingSystem none (primarily unwritten)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_Sign_Language
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6