Ulrike Zeshan. 2013. Irregular Negatives in Sign Languages. In: Dryer, Matthew S. & Haspelmath, Martin (eds.) WALS Online (v2020.4) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13950591 (Available online at http://wals.info/chapter/139, Accessed on 2026-06-12.) wals code name value description latitude longitude genus family area ada Adamorobe Sign Language 3 Some (2-5) 5.83333333333 -0.166666666667 Sign Languages other Sign Languages asl American Sign Language 4 Many (more than 5) 39.0 -78.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages aus Auslan 4 Many (more than 5) -30.0 145.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages bsl British Sign Language 4 Many (more than 5) 52.0 -1.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages csl Chinese Sign Language 4 Many (more than 5) 35.0 115.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages dge Deutsche Gebärdensprache 4 Many (more than 5) 52.0 11.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages fsl Finnish Sign Language 4 Many (more than 5) 62.0 26.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages gsl Greek Sign Language 4 Many (more than 5) 38.5 22.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages hks Hong Kong Sign Language 4 Many (more than 5) 22.5 114.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages ics Icelandic Sign Language 3 Some (2-5) 65.0 -18.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages ipi Indo-Pakistani Sign Language (Indian dialects) 2 One 24.0 80.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages ipk Indo-Pakistani Sign Language (Karachi dialect) 1 None 28.0 68.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages isl International Sign 3 Some (2-5) 40.0 -170.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages irs Irish Sign Language 3 Some (2-5) 53.5 -7.5 Sign Languages other Sign Languages iss Israeli Sign Language 4 Many (more than 5) 32.0 34.8333333333 Sign Languages other Sign Languages kkl Kata Kolok 2 One -8.25 115.166666667 Sign Languages other Sign Languages lsf Langue des Signes Française 4 Many (more than 5) 47.0 3.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages lsq Langue des Signes Québecoise 4 Many (more than 5) 48.0 -75.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages lsa Lengua de Señas Argentina 4 Many (more than 5) -34.0 -63.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages lse Lengua de Señas Española 2 One 40.0 -3.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages lii Lingua Italiana dei Segni 3 Some (2-5) 42.0 13.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages lgh Lughat al-Isharat al-Lubnaniya 3 Some (2-5) 34.0 35.8333333333 Sign Languages other Sign Languages lsb Língua de Sinais Brasileira 4 Many (more than 5) -15.0 -48.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages ned Nederlandse Gebarentaal 3 Some (2-5) 52.25 5.5 Sign Languages other Sign Languages nzs New Zealand Sign Language 4 Many (more than 5) -43.0 172.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages nih Nihon Shuwa (Japanese Sign Language) 4 Many (more than 5) 36.0 139.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages rsl Russian Sign Language 4 Many (more than 5) 56.0 44.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages ssl South Korean Sign Language 4 Many (more than 5) 37.0 128.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages svt Svenska Teckenspråket 4 Many (more than 5) 59.0 15.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages tzi Taiwanese Sign Language (Ziran Shouyu) 4 Many (more than 5) 24.0 121.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages tsl Tanzania Sign Language 3 Some (2-5) -6.0 35.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages ths Thai Sign Language 3 Some (2-5) 15.0 101.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages tui Türk Isaret Dili 3 Some (2-5) 39.0 34.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages ugs Ugandan Sign Language 4 Many (more than 5) 1.0 32.5 Sign Languages other Sign Languages vla Vlaamse Gebarentaal 4 Many (more than 5) 51.0 4.0 Sign Languages other Sign Languages