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Dominant sign language of Japan
Japanese Sign Language (日本手話, nihon-shuwa), also known by the acronym JSL, is the dominant sign language in Japan and is a complete natural language, distinct
Japanese_Sign_Language
Group of similar sign languages in East Asia
The Japanese Sign Language (JSL) family is a language family of three sign languages: Japanese Sign Language (JSL) family Japanese Sign Language (JSL)
Japanese_Sign_Language_family
Deaf sign language of South Korea
predate the Japanese colonial period (de jure beginning 1910), the sign language developed some features in common with Japanese Sign Language (JSL) grammar
Korean_Sign_Language
Language that uses manual communication and body language to convey meaning
Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning rather than spoken words. They are
Sign_language
German, Japanese, and language isolates. Contact sign Intercultural competence Legal recognition of sign languages List of sign languages by number
List_of_sign_languages
Signed form of spoken Japanese
Japanese Equivalent Sign Language or Signed Japanese is a signed language that corresponds to Japanese. With this signed language, one can express Japanese
Signed_Japanese
widely-spoken language in Japan is Japanese, which is separated into several dialects, of which the Tokyo dialect considered to be Standard Japanese. In addition
Languages_of_Japan
Sign language used in Taiwan
Taiwan Sign Language date from 1895. TSL developed from Japanese Sign Language during Japanese rule. TSL is considered part of the Japanese Sign Language family
Taiwan_Sign_Language
Sign languages of Amami Oshima, Japan
Koniya Sign (Japanese: 古仁屋手話, romanized: Koniya Shuwa), or Amami Ōshima Sign (AOSL; 奄美大島手話, Amamiōshima Shuwa) is a village sign language, or group of
Koniya_Sign_Language
Manual syllabary
The Japanese Sign Language syllabary (指文字, yubimoji; literally "finger letters") is a system of manual kana used as part of Japanese Sign Language (JSL)
Japanese_manual_syllabary
Japanese Sign Language (JSL), also known as Nihon Shuwa, is the unofficial but most predominantly used sign language used by nearly 57,000 native signers
Deafness_in_Japan
Sign language of North Korea
of Chinese Sign Language may have been used to teach spoken language. During the Japanese occupation of Korea between 1910 and 1945, Japanese teachers dispatched
North_Korean_Sign_Language
Sign language from a Japanese village
Miyakubo Sign Language (Japanese: 宮窪手話, romanized: Miyakubo Shuwa) also known as Ehime-Oshima Sign Language, is a village sign language of Ōshima Island
Miyakubo_Sign_Language
Japonic language
Japanese (日本語, Nihongo; [ɲihoŋɡo] ) is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people. It has around 123 million
Japanese_language
- Examination for Japanese University Admission (日本留学試験) Nihongo Kentei - Overall Japanese language proficiency test (日本語検定) Japan Proverb Test (ことわざクイズ)
List of language proficiency tests
List_of_language_proficiency_tests
2017 superhero film by Emilio Insolera - deaf film
and sign language linguistics. Six languages are spoken and signed in the film: English, Japanese, Italian, American Sign Language, Japanese Sign Language
Sign_Gene
Austronesian and Sino-Tibetan languages
Hokkien, Hakka, Japanese, and Mandarin. Due to the former Japanese occupation of the island, the Japanese language has influenced the languages of Taiwan,
Languages_of_Taiwan
Road signs in Japan are standardized by the "Order on Road Sign, Road Line, and Road Surface Marking (道路標識、区画線及び道路標示に関する命令)" established in 1968 with origins
Road_signs_in_Japan
Currency sign
The yen and yuan sign (¥) is a currency sign used to represent the base units yen (Japanese yen) and the Chinese yuan (renminbi) when writing in the Latin
Yen_and_yuan_sign
Common language created by deaf people
Language Japanese Sign Language (school?) Lyons Sign Language (urban) Mbour Sign Language (urban) Nicaraguan Sign Language (school sign) Old French Sign Language
Deaf-community_sign_language
Gestural communication used by Christian monks
use today—not only in Europe, but also in China, Japan, and the United States. Unlike deaf sign languages, they are better understood as forms of symbolic
Monastic_sign_languages
of sign languages are spoken throughout Asia. These include the Japanese Sign Language family, Chinese Sign Language, Indo-Pakistani Sign Language, Filipino
Languages_of_Asia
legal recognition of signed languages differs widely. In some jurisdictions (countries, states, provinces or regions), a signed language is recognised as
Legal recognition of sign languages
Legal_recognition_of_sign_languages
Official sign language of China
but Chinese Sign Language is not genetically related to Taiwan Sign Language (which is part of the Japanese family), Malaysian Sign Language (of the French
Chinese_Sign_Language
Endangered language of the Plains peoples
Sign Language (PISL), also known as Hand Talk, Plains Sign Talk, Plains Sign Language, or First Nation Sign Language, is an endangered sign language common
Plains_Indian_Sign_Language
Handshape sign for finger spelling in the sign language
In sign language, an initialized sign is one that is produced with a handshape(s) that corresponds to the fingerspelling of its equivalent in the locally
Initialized_sign
Sign language predominantly in the US
American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone
American_Sign_Language
Sign languages of Myanmar
government project was set up in 2010 to establish a national sign language with the aid of the Japanese Federation of the Deaf. Two manual alphabets are in use
Burmese_sign_language
The following are sign languages reported to be used by at least 10,000 people. Additional languages, such as Chinese Sign Language, are likely to have
List of sign languages by number of native signers
List_of_sign_languages_by_number_of_native_signers
Japanese television series
Japanese drama that year, and led to a brief fad of interest in Japanese Sign Language. Hiroko, a young actress living in Tokyo, meets Koji one day when
Aishiteiru_to_Itte_Kure
Hand gesture
Society: 67–80. Stainbrook, Kaitlin (2 March 2016). "Japanese Sign Language and Being Deaf in Japan". Tofugu. Retrieved 20 November 2018. Shin shuwa kyōshitsu :
OK_gesture
Character encodings for Japanese on EBCDIC mainframes
Decimal Interchange Code (EBCDIC) have been used to represent the Japanese language on computers, including variants defined by Hitachi, Fujitsu, IBM
Japanese_language_in_EBCDIC
Sign language used in the Philippines
Filipino Sign Language, abbreviated as FSL (Filipino: Wikang Senyas ng mga Pilipino), or Philippine Sign Language, is a sign language originating in the
Filipino_Sign_Language
Japanese manga series
A Sign of Affection (Japanese: ゆびさきと恋々, Hepburn: Yubisaki to Renren; lit. 'Fingertips and Affection') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated
A_Sign_of_Affection
Disability in Taiwan
Sign Language (TSL) is the native language of the Taiwan deaf community and a recognized national language. It has been influenced by Japanese Sign Language
Deafness_in_Taiwan
Local indigenous sign language
A village sign language, or village sign, also known as a shared sign language, is a local indigenous sign language used by both deaf and hearing in an
Village_sign_language
Japanese organization for Deaf people
addition, JFD helps to incorporate Japanese Sign Language into education systems for the Deaf and supports the sign language interpreter system. The JFD is
Japanese Federation of the Deaf
Japanese_Federation_of_the_Deaf
Pseudo-loanwords in Japanese
Wasei-eigo (和製英語; lit. 'Japanese-made English') are Japanese-language expressions that are based on English words, or on parts of English phrases, but
Wasei-eigo
2016 Japanese animated film by Kyoto Animation
A Silent Voice (Japanese: 聲の形, Hepburn: Koe no Katachi; lit. 'Shape of Voice') is a 2016 Japanese animated psychological drama film directed by Naoko
A_Silent_Voice_(film)
Call signs in Japan are unique identifiers for telecommunications and broadcasting. The International Telecommunication Union has assigned Japan the following
Call_signs_in_Japan
Traffic sign instructing drivers to stop
continuing past the sign. In many countries, the sign is a red octagon with the word STOP, in either English, the national language of that particular
Stop_sign
Topics referred to by the same term
language spoken in Sudan, Chad and other states of Sahelian Africa The mostly Arab speakers of the language also known as Baggara The Japanese Sign Language
Shuwa
Monetary symbol used in many national currencies
"dollar" or "peso". The explicitly double-barred sign is called cifrão in the Portuguese language. The sign is also used in several compound currency symbols
Dollar_sign
Method of communication for those with deafblindness
Tactile signing is a common means of communication used by Deafblind people. It is based on a sign language or another system of manual communication
Tactile_signing
Indigenous sign language used in Hawaii
Hawaiʻi Sign Language or Hawaiian Sign Language (HSL; Hawaiian: Hawaiian Sign Language), also known as, Old Hawaiʻi Sign Language and Hawaiʻi Pidgin Sign Language
Hawaiʻi_Sign_Language
Indigenous sign language isolate
Oneida Sign Language (OSL) is a revived language with roots in Hand Talk mixed with American Sign Language and the oral Oneida language. Alongside Elder
Oneida_Sign_Language
Multilingual sign language dictionary
(LIS), Japanese Sign Language (JSL), Latvian Sign Language, Lithuanian Sign Language (LGK), Mexican Sign Language (LSM), Polish Sign Language (PJM), Portuguese
Spreadthesign
Extinct sign language of Massachusetts
Martha's Vineyard Sign Language (MVSL) was a village sign language that was once widely used on the island of Martha's Vineyard, United States, from the
Martha's Vineyard Sign Language
Martha's_Vineyard_Sign_Language
Obscene raising of the middle finger
Is Not "Fuck You" in Japanese Sign Language". kotaku.com. Retrieved February 28, 2021. "指は家族!?『手の指』のこと、何と呼びますか?". Tadaima Japan 日本. March 17, 2015. Retrieved
The_finger
Sign language used in Madagascar
The Malagasy Sign Language (Malagasy: Tenin'ny Tanana malagasy, abbreviated TTM) is a sign language used for communication among deaf people in Madagascar
Malagasy_Sign_Language
Extinct indigenous sign language of the Pacific Northwest
Plateau Sign Language, or Old Plateau Sign Language, is a poorly attested, extinct sign language historically used across the Columbian Plateau. The Crow
Plateau_Sign_Language
Member of the Japanese imperial family (born 1966)
and the Deaf in Japan. She learned Japanese sign language and is a skilled sign language interpreter. She attends the "Sign Language Speech Contest for
Kiko,_Crown_Princess_of_Japan
Typographical symbol (@)
The at sign (@) is a typographical symbol used as an accounting and invoice abbreviation meaning "at a rate of" (e.g. 7 widgets @ £2 per widget = £14)
At_sign
Hand sign (victory, peace or insult)
resonated with many Japanese viewers. Lynn became an overnight foreign celebrity in Japan. A peace activist, Lynn frequently flashed the V sign when she was
V_sign
Subfamily of the Japonic languages
indigenous languages of the Ryukyu Islands, the southernmost part of the Japanese archipelago. Along with the Japanese language and the Hachijō language, they
Ryukyuan_languages
Extinct sign language of Henniker, New Hampshire, US
Henniker Sign Language was a village sign language of 19th-century Henniker, New Hampshire and surrounding villages in the US. It was one of the three
Henniker_Sign_Language
Structured system of communication
humans convey meaning, both in spoken and signed forms, and may also be conveyed through writing. Human language is characterized by its cultural and historical
Language
Burkina uses American Sign Language, which was introduced by the deaf American missionary Andrew Foster. The Burkina Sign Language is used in Ouagadougou
Languages_of_Burkina_Faso
000 people, the other language was an indigenous language. Finally, the number of people reporting sign languages as the languages spoken at home was nearly
Languages_of_Canada
Language that has no demonstrable genetic relationship with other languages
different languages. Examples include the erstwhile isolates of Japanese and Georgian: Japanese is now considered to be the Japonic language family (which
Language_isolate
Signed phonetic representations of verbal languages
grammar and syntax of oral languages in a gestural-visual form—that is, signed versions of oral languages. Unlike the sign languages that have evolved naturally
Manually_coded_language
Sign Language (KSL). The introduction of deaf schools in 1909 established it as a language. During Japanese colonialism from 1910 to 1945, Japanese Sign
Deafness_in_South_Korea
sign languages) being produced annually. According to the ProgressBible report by SIL International, on 1 October 2026, speakers of 4,190 languages (out
List of Bible translations by language
List_of_Bible_translations_by_language
official languages of Hong Kong. All roads and government signs are bilingual, and both languages are used in academia, business and the courts, as well
Languages_of_Hong_Kong
Spanish language. In the city of São Paulo, Korean, Chinese and Japanese can be heard in the immigrants districts, like Liberdade. A Japanese-language newspaper
Languages_of_Brazil
American Sign Language—except for Mills, who used British Sign Language; Kikuchi, who used Japanese Sign Language; and Hunter, who utilized a blended sign language
List of actors nominated for Academy Awards for non-English performances
List_of_actors_nominated_for_Academy_Awards_for_non-English_performances
Deaf sign language of Mongolia
Mongolian Sign Language (MSL; Mongolian: Монгол дохионы хэл, romanized: Mongol dokhiony khel) is a sign language used in Mongolia. Ethnologue estimates
Mongolian_Sign_Language
Japanese book
Little Girl at the Window (Japanese: 窓ぎわのトットちゃん, Hepburn: Madogiwa no Totto-chan) is an autobiographical memoir written by Japanese television personality
Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window
Totto-Chan:_The_Little_Girl_at_the_Window
Grammar of the Japanese language
Japanese is an agglutinative, synthetic, mora-timed language with simple phonotactics, a pure vowel system, phonemic vowel and consonant length, and a
Japanese_grammar
Country in East Asia
Japan as a business and international link language, and is a compulsory subject at the junior and senior high school levels. Japanese Sign Language is
Japan
Sign language group of Indonesia
Indonesian Sign Language (Indonesian: Bahasa Isyarat Indonesia, BISINDO) is any of several related deaf sign languages of Indonesia, at least on the island
Indonesian_Sign_Language
Sign pointing to or indexing an object in its context
philosophy of language, indexicality is the phenomenon of a sign pointing to (or indexing) some element in the context in which it occurs. A sign that signifies
Indexicality
Japanese actress
choreographing and directing them. She also dubs performances into Japanese Sign Language. She was cast in the 1998 horror film Ring as the vengeful ghost
Rie_Inō
Language of Hokkaido, Japan
Ainu (Japanese: 北海道アイヌ語), is a language native to the Ainu people of the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. It is a member of the Ainu language family
Ainu_language
Offensive hand gesture
The fig sign is a mildly obscene gesture that uses a thumb wedged in between two fingers. The gesture is most commonly used to ward off the evil eye, insult
Fig_sign
Currency sign
(less-frequently-used in Europe) Japanese yen sign with the euro sign. Subsequent mobile phones have both currency signs. In 1998, the Unicode Consortium
Euro_sign
Linguistic description of the structure of ASL
American Sign Language (ASL) has grammar just like any other sign language or spoken language. Sign languages are produced in the visual-gestural modality
American Sign Language grammar
American_Sign_Language_grammar
Spanish, French, and German. Other commonly taught languages include Latin, Japanese, American Sign Language, Italian, and Chinese. English is typically used
Languages of the United States
Languages_of_the_United_States
Indigenous sign language isolate
Orocovis Sign Language (LSOR; Spanish: Lengua de Señas de Orocovis) is a village sign language native to Orocovis, Puerto Rico. Distinct from both the
Orocovis_Sign_Language
Indigenous sign language isolate
Inuit Sign Language (IUR; Inuktitut: ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐆᒃᑐᕋᐅᓯᖏᑦ, romanized: Inuit Uukturausingit) is one of the Inuit languages and the indigenous sign language of Inuit
Inuit_Sign_Language
Facilitating of oral or sign-language communication between users of different languages
Interpretation is translation from a spoken or signed language into another language, usually in real time to facilitate live communication. It is distinguished
Language_interpretation
Type of machine learning model
sampling from a language model. The resulting problems are trivial for humans but defeated LLMs. Sample questions: We see a fitness center sign. We then see
Large_language_model
local sign languages are used or emerging, including Albarradas Sign Language, Chatino Sign Language, Tzotzil Sign Language, and Tijuana Sign Language. The
Languages_of_Mexico
Expression of contempt
has been called "the universal sign of disrespect", it is not truly universal. For example, in Japanese Sign Language, when the palm is facing out, it
Obscene_gesture
first languages in 2018 were: List of languages by total number of speakers List of sign languages by number of native signers List of language families
List of languages by number of native speakers
List_of_languages_by_number_of_native_speakers
developed the origins of Japanese Sign Language. Furukawa was featured in a Google Doodle on March 26, 2015. "Our Japanese Visitor". The Deaf-Mutes'
Tashiro_Furukawa
2012 visual novel by Four Leaf Studios
glasses. She is both deaf and mute, communicating primarily through Japanese Sign Language. Her friend, Misha, is almost always at her side, translating everything
Katawa_Shoujo
spoken languages (L1 + L2) in 2022 as follows: Lingua franca Lists of languages List of languages by number of native speakers List of sign languages by number
List of languages by total number of speakers
List_of_languages_by_total_number_of_speakers
Mathematical logical symbol of 3 dots
sub-chapters in a book. A similar sign serves as a Japanese map symbol on the maps of the Geographical Survey Institute of Japan, indicating a tea plantation
Therefore_sign
Deaf-community sign language
Maldivian Sign Language (MvSL; Dhivehi: ދިވެހި އިޝާރާތް ބަސް) is a sign language that was developed, largely spontaneously, by deaf children in a number
Maldives_Sign_Language
Phonemes of American Sign Language
American Sign Language (ASL) and other sign languages are characterized by phonological processes analogous to those of spoken languages. Phonemes serve
American Sign Language phonology
American_Sign_Language_phonology
2002 anime television series directed by Kōichi Mashimo
.hack//Sign (stylized as .hack//SIGN and pronounced "dot hack sign") is a Japanese anime television series directed by Kōichi Mashimo, and produced by
.hack//Sign
Japanese language written in Latin script
romanization of Japanese is the use of Latin script to write the Japanese language. This method of writing is sometimes referred to in Japanese as rōmaji (ローマ字;
Romanization_of_Japanese
Hand gesture
emphasis. The shaka sign is similar in shape to the letter Y in the American manual alphabet in American Sign Language or the sign for number six in the
Shaka_sign
Languages used on the Internet List of fictional languages List of programming languages Lists of languages Sign language and List of sign languages List
Index_of_language_articles
Mathematical symbol of equality
The equals sign (British English) or equal sign (American English), also known as the equality sign, is the mathematical symbol =, which is used to indicate
Equals_sign
Language and serves as a lingua franca used by Filipinos of various ethnolinguistic backgrounds. Republic Act 11106 declares Filipino Sign Language or
Languages_of_the_Philippines
Singing in sign language
Sign singing or karaoke signing is singing using sign language. Typically a song is played, and the performer expressively performs a sign language version
Sign_singing
Use of multiple languages
split up. Japanese, English, and Russian sign in Northern Japan Mongolian, Chagatai, Chinese, Tibetan, and Manchu sign in Chengde, China A sign at the Israeli
Multilingualism
additional languages, heritage languages, languages in the religious domain, English as a lingua franca, and sign languages. The official language of Indonesia
Languages_of_Indonesia
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