"JSL" meaning in All languages combined

See JSL on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} JSL
  1. Initialism of Japanese Sign Language. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Japanese Sign Language
    Sense id: en-JSL-en-name-spGMLltJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Japanese Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 29 Disambiguation of Japanese: 54 46
  2. Initialism of Japanese as a second language. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Japanese as a second language
    Sense id: en-JSL-en-name-2V9RzdtA Categories (other): Japanese Disambiguation of Japanese: 54 46
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          "text": "Since the predictions of Hypothesis A do not differ according to the learner's L1, column (c) conflates the responses of Japanese- and Spanish-Speaking L2 learners in the ESL experiment, and conflates the responses of English- and Chinese-speaking L2 learners in the JSL experiment.",
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