Baba Malay

Malay-based pidgin spoken in Melaka
Intangible pidgin Q18642798
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Baba Malay

Summary

Baba Malay is a pidgin[1]. It draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (pidgin category, ranking #15 of 35).[2]

Key Facts

  • Baba Malay is in the country of Malaysia[3].
  • Baba Malay is in the country of Singapore[4].
  • Baba Malay's instance of is recorded as pidgin[5].
  • Baba Malay's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Baba Malay's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as mbf[7].
  • Baba Malay's subclass of is recorded as Malay trade and creole languages[8].
  • Baba Malay's IETF language tag is recorded as mbf[9].
  • Baba Malay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02hwkp3[10].
  • Baba Malay's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Baba Malay language[11].
  • Baba Malay's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+12000'}[12].
  • Baba Malay's Glottolog code is recorded as baba1267[13].
  • Baba Malay's Linguasphere code is recorded as 31-MFB-a[14].
  • Baba Malay's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as mbf[15].
  • Baba Malay's endangeredlanguages.com ID is recorded as 421[16].
  • Baba Malay's indigenous to is recorded as Malacca[17].
  • Baba Malay's exact match is recorded as https://apics-online.info/contributions/67[18].
  • Baba Malay's exact match is recorded as https://grambank.clld.org/languages/baba1267[19].
  • Baba Malay's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 8a Moribund[20].
  • Baba Malay's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007532608605171[21].

Why It Matters

Baba Malay draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (pidgin category, ranking #15 of 35).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . IANA language subtag registry. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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