Anglo-Norman

langue d'oïl formerly spoken in the British Isles
Intangible dead_language Q35214
Anglo-Norman
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Anglo-Norman

Summary

Anglo-Norman is a dead language[1]. Anglo-Norman ranks in the top 8% of dead_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,649 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Anglo-Norman's instance of is recorded as dead language[3].
  • Anglo-Norman's instance of is recorded as historical language[4].
  • Anglo-Norman's instance of is recorded as language[5].
  • Anglo-Norman's instance of is recorded as regiolect[6].
  • Anglo-Norman is a type of Old Norman[7].
  • Anglo-Norman's writing system is recorded as Latin script[8].
  • Anglo-Norman's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anglo-Norman[9].
  • Anglo-Norman's indigenous to is recorded as England[10].
  • Anglo-Norman's indigenous to is recorded as Scotland[11].
  • Anglo-Norman's indigenous to is recorded as Wales[12].
  • Anglo-Norman's indigenous to is recorded as Ireland[13].
  • Anglo-Norman's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/XNO[14].
  • Anglo-Norman's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-13307742X[15].
  • Anglo-Norman's has grammatical case is recorded as nominative case[16].
  • Anglo-Norman's has grammatical case is recorded as oblique case[17].
  • Anglo-Norman's linguistic typology is recorded as fusional language[18].
  • Anglo-Norman's linguistic typology is recorded as subject–verb–object[19].
  • Anglo-Norman's has grammatical gender is recorded as feminine[20].
  • Anglo-Norman's has grammatical gender is recorded as masculine[21].
  • Anglo-Norman's has grammatical gender is recorded as neuter[22].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include dead language[3], historical language[4], language[5], and regiolect[6]. Anglo-Norman is a type of Old Norman[7].

Why It Matters

Anglo-Norman ranks in the top 8% of dead_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,649 views/month).[2] Anglo-Norman has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Anglo-Norman is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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