SignASL Year in Review 2022

Quick recap of this year's search data for SignASL 26,274,632 searches were done. This is a small increase of +5.6% from last year. Below I have included the top 50 most searched words.

The top 5 words are offensive words. In fact there are 7 offensive words in the top 50, unlike users searching for BSL where none of the top 50 include such words. Of note from 2022 is the word 'Ukraine' enters into the top 50 with a 688% increase from last year. The word 'God' dropped from position 2 to position 42.

Search Query No. Searches % Change
**** 31,884 227%
**** 28,194 43%
**** 21,706 711%
**** 17,849 30%
**** 17,038 95%
good 14,660 17%
have 14,586 16%
what 14,275 13%
like 14,182 28%
how 14,082 20%
ukraine 14,059 688%
**** 13,990 263%
when 13,585 22%
**** 12,645 86%
want 12,643 10%
love 12,490 12%
peace 12,421 62%
thank you 12,204 21%
is 12,047 7%
and 11,857 9%
do 11,786 21%
favorite 11,679 15%
with 11,672 24%
where 11,609 27%
hello 11,567 16%
happy 11,428 13%
how are you 11,187 35%
school 11,127 15%
you're welcome 11,049 -4%
to 11,038 15%
i 10,984 9%
go 10,836 14%
did 10,611 28%
no more 10,574 102%
ill be right back 10,413 -4%
went 10,348 -5%
can 10,342 28%
need 10,299 25%
why 10,247 12%
god 10,116 -30%
dog 9,807 8%
help 9,769 25%
glory 9,647 80%
grace 9,439 28%
please 9,395 19%
we 9,356 15%
in 9,355 19%
play 9,324 19%
no 9,320 27%
glitter 9,235 1291%
Daniel Mitchell

Daniel Mitchell