Latvian Sign Language (Latvian: latviešu zīmju valoda) is a sign language commonly used by deaf people in Latvia. Linguists use LSL as an acronym for Latvian...

road signs use the DIN 1451 typeface. The text used on signs is in the state language, Latvian. Recently, some signs have been introduced with Latvian supplemented...

German other languages widely spoken: English (46%) Latvian Sign Language (legally recognised and supported) and Russian Sign Language In the 2011 census...

Latvian: latgaliešu valoda) is an East Baltic language. The language law of Latvia classifies it as a "historical variant of the Latvian language"....

Norwegian Sign Language (1825) Malagasy Sign Language (1950) Icelandic Sign Language (split c. 1910) Faroese Sign Language (1960) Latvian Sign Language (1806)...

perhaps three hundred sign languages in use around the world today. The number is not known with any confidence; new sign languages emerge frequently through...

to learn all three languages. The reform was strongly opposed by both the faction of Latvian national communists [lv] and the Latvian public who believed...

the Constitution of Latvia form the foundation for language policy in Latvia, declaring Latvian to be the official state language and affirming the rights...

Livonian as a lesser used language in Latvia – along with Latgalian – is represented by the Latvian Bureau of Lesser Used Languages (LatBLUL), formerly a...

to learn the Latvian language, integrate with Latvia, or apply to become Latvian citizens. The sole official language of Latvia is Latvian, which belongs...

assume that Estonian and Latvian sign language have a mother-daughter relationship'. In its formative stages, Estonian Sign Language was influenced by Russian...

these sign languages are closely related to the French, American, International Sign and other MAs in the French-origin Group. Latvian Sign Language's MA...

script) coming from the English word at. In Latvian, it is pronounced the same as in English, but, since in Latvian [æ] is written as "e" (not "a" as in English)...

what they know of the language through programs of the Latvian Academy of Culture or the universities of Tartu, Helsinki or Latvia. A report by Public Broadcasting...

The Latvian Wikipedia (Latvian: Vikipēdija latviešu valodā [ˈvikipɜːdija] ) is the Latvian-language edition of the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia...

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...

The Latvian Russian Union (LRU, Latvian: Latvijas Krievu savienība, Russian: Русский союз Латвии, romanized: Russkiy soyuz Latvii) (LKS) is a political...

practices and the later folk traditions of the Latvian people and pre-Christian Baltic mythology. Latvian mythology is used particularly as a tool for reconstructing...

mainly in German for the first time since 2007, and Latvia was represented by a song entirely in Latvian for the second time in its history, with the other...

The grammar of American Sign Language (ASL) has rules just like any other sign language or spoken language. ASL grammar studies date back to William Stokoe...

The Saeima (Latvian pronunciation: [ˈsai.ma]) is the parliament of the Republic of Latvia. It is a unicameral parliament consisting of 100 members who...

(JSL), Latvian Sign Language, Lithuanian Sign Language (LGK), Mexican Sign Language (LSM), Polish Sign Language (PJM), Portuguese Sign Language, Romanian...

Russian and Latvian languages, both of which are Indo-European (more specifically East Slavic and Baltic, respectively). Võro is a language from the Finnic...

consulates of Latvia, polling stations were operating in the Latvian Houses in Australia, in the Daugavas Vanagi House in London, and in the Latvian Evangelical...

The Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (Also known as the Latvian SSR, or Latvia) was a constituent republic of the Soviet Union from 1940 to 1941, and...

semi-final and Latvia was set to perform in position 5, following the entry from Moldova and before the entry from Monaco. Latvian Sign Language was also used...

could speak and write Latvian. The Latvian milieu of many towns was a good incentive for Russians to learn the Latvian language. 70% of Russian residents...

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...

The Latvian Orthodox Church (Latvian: Latvijas Pareizticīgā Baznīca) is an Eastern Orthodox church in Latvia, part of the wider Eastern Orthodoxy community...

Road signs in the post-Soviet states Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan...