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Alawa

Australian Aboriginal language
Class type of: Arnhem Q2147917

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
modern language
Country
Australia[3]
Subclass of
Arnhem
Ethnologue language status
8b Nearly Extinct[8]
Indigenous to
Northern Territory[7]
Number of speakers, writers, or signers
+12, +12[5]
UNESCO language status
5 critically endangered[6]
Writing system
Latin script[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alawa en Alawa language ru Алава tr alh vi Tiếng Alawa
🔖 Identifiers · 17
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85003174
ABS ASCL 2011 code
8121
AUSTLANG code
N92
Endangeredlanguages.com ID
3832
Ethnologue.com language code
alh
Exact match
publications.europa.eu
Freebase ID
/m/0hr1b2x
Gambay ID
Alawa
Glottolog code
alaw1244
IETF language tag
alh
ISO 639-3 code
alh
J9U entity ID
987007293068405171
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Library of Congress Classification
PL7101.A4
Native Land language ID
alawa-2
Topic's main category
Category:Alawa language
UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger ID
165
WALS lect code
alw

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
language, modern language
← Language used 2
Australia, Northern Territory
Country 1
Australia
Indigenous to 1
Northern Territory
Subclass of 1
Arnhem
Topic's main category 1
Category:Alawa language
Writing system 1
Latin script
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Alawa language
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Summary

Alawa is a modern language[1]. Alawa is a type of Arnhem[2].

Related Entities

Australia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Red Book of Endangered Languages. Retrieved . unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Mcampany · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of Congress Classification → PL7101.A4
    "Created claim: Library of Congress Classification: PL7101.A4"
  2. 7d ago · Mcampany · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → modern language
    Library of Congress Authorities ID → sh85003174
    "Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs (Difool/WikidataCleanup)"
  3. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    UNESCO language status → 5 critically endangered
    Writing system → Latin script
    Subclass of → Arnhem
    Instance of → modern language
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: J9U entity ID: 987007293068405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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