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Swiss-German Sign Language

ISO 639-3 · sggsgg

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Swiss-German Sign Language

Deutschschweizer Gebärdensprache

Swiss-German Sign Language is a sign language, spoken in Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Wikidata describes it as “sign language of Switzerland”.

5 · Developing

Wikidata record Glottolog

At a glance

ISO 639-3: sgg
Glottocode: swis1240
Family: unclassified
EGIDS: 5 Developing
Wikipedia: 8 language editions

—first-language speakers

—second-language speakers

2countries

—scripts

—levels in the tree

5EGIDS level

Facts

Name	Swiss-German Sign Language · Deutschschweizer Gebärdensprache
Also called	Swiss German Sign Language, DSGS, Deutschschweizer Gebärdensprache
Kind	sign language

Vitality

EGIDS 5 Developing5

Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.

Other languages at this level

where it is spoken

Countries

Switzerland12 languages in the index Liechtenstein4 languages in the index

Also spoken in Switzerland

fraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · International deuGermanIndo-European · 135 m1 · National itaItalianIndo-European · 67.8 m1 · National gswAlemannicIndo-European · 10 m5 · Developing lmoLombardIndo-European · 3.9 m6a · Vigorous yidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangered frpFranco-ProvençalIndo-European · 227,0008b · Nearly Extinct rohRomanshIndo-European · 40,0392 · Provincial waeWalser Germanunclassified · 22,7806b · Threatened yecYenishIndo-European · 16,0006a · Vigorous