List of sign languages

List of sign languages - Wikimedia list article. Article “List of sign languages” in English Wikipedia has 31.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 16 references and 9 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “List of sign languages”, its content was written by 162 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 370 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 656 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1036 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #17873 in June 2005
• Global: #27741 in July 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #44748 in July 2014
• Global: #85095 in July 2014

There are 8 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Chinese (zh) 手语列表		37.7272
2	German (de) Liste der Gebärdensprachen		35.8895
3	English (en) List of sign languages		31.6938
4	Estonian (et) Viipekeelte loend		19.6996
5	French (fr) Liste des langues des signes		16.9177
6	Japanese (ja) 手話の一覧		16.221
7	Portuguese (pt) Lista de línguas gestuais		10.9733
8	Norwegian (no) Liste over tegnspråk		10.8751

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "List of sign languages" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) List of sign languages		1 479 645
2	German (de) Liste der Gebärdensprachen		254 594
3	French (fr) Liste des langues des signes		182 106
4	Portuguese (pt) Lista de línguas gestuais		88 565
5	Japanese (ja) 手話の一覧		31 636
6	Norwegian (no) Liste over tegnspråk		10 312
7	Estonian (et) Viipekeelte loend		10 151
8	Chinese (zh) 手语列表		6 692

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "List of sign languages" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) List of sign languages		4 962
2	French (fr) Liste des langues des signes		739
3	German (de) Liste der Gebärdensprachen		622
4	Japanese (ja) 手話の一覧		281
5	Portuguese (pt) Lista de línguas gestuais		152
6	Chinese (zh) 手语列表		152
7	Estonian (et) Viipekeelte loend		21
8	Norwegian (no) Liste over tegnspråk		14

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "List of sign languages" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) List of sign languages		162
2	German (de) Liste der Gebärdensprachen		84
3	French (fr) Liste des langues des signes		59
4	Portuguese (pt) Lista de línguas gestuais		33
5	Estonian (et) Viipekeelte loend		13
6	Norwegian (no) Liste over tegnspråk		13
7	Japanese (ja) 手話の一覧		4
8	Chinese (zh) 手语列表		2

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "List of sign languages" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Liste der Gebärdensprachen		1
2	English (en) List of sign languages		0
3	Estonian (et) Viipekeelte loend		0
4	French (fr) Liste des langues des signes		0
5	Japanese (ja) 手話の一覧		0
6	Norwegian (no) Liste over tegnspråk		0
7	Portuguese (pt) Lista de línguas gestuais		0
8	Chinese (zh) 手语列表		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "List of sign languages" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) List of sign languages		656
2	Portuguese (pt) Lista de línguas gestuais		173
3	French (fr) Liste des langues des signes		156
4	German (de) Liste der Gebärdensprachen		39
5	Estonian (et) Viipekeelte loend		4
6	Japanese (ja) 手話の一覧		4
7	Chinese (zh) 手语列表		3
8	Norwegian (no) Liste over tegnspråk		1

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#	Language	Value
de	German Liste der Gebärdensprachen
en	English List of sign languages
et	Estonian Viipekeelte loend
fr	French Liste des langues des signes
ja	Japanese 手話の一覧
no	Norwegian Liste over tegnspråk
pt	Portuguese Lista de línguas gestuais
zh	Chinese 手语列表

Best Rank

English: #44748 07.2014

Global: #85095 07.2014

Best Rank

English: #17873 06.2005

Global: #27741 07.2018

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