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Sign language

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85122390
- info:lc/authorities/sh85122390
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85122390#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
- LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
- LCSH Collection - General Collection
Variants
- Deaf--Sign language
- Gesture language
Use For
- Gesture language
Broader Terms
- Language and languages
Narrower Terms
Related Terms
- Gesture
- Signs and symbols
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb12226093g
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb11932219x
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4192103-3
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4129609-6
LC Classification
- E98.S5
- HV2474-HV2476
- P117
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 1989-11-14: revised

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