Bassa

Benue–Congo language of Liberia and Sierra Leone
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Bassa
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Bassa

Summary

Bassa is a language[1]. Bassa ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (248 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bassa is in the country of Liberia[3].
  • Bassa is in the country of Sierra Leone[4].
  • Bassa's instance of is recorded as language[5].
  • Bassa's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Bassa is a type of Kru[7].
  • Bassa's writing system is recorded as Bassa Vah[8].
  • Bassa's writing system is recorded as Latin script[9].
  • Bassa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bassa language[10].
  • Bassa's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+420000'}[11].
  • Bassa's indigenous to is recorded as Bong County[12].
  • Bassa's indigenous to is recorded as Grand Bassa County[13].
  • Bassa's indigenous to is recorded as Margibi County[14].
  • Bassa's indigenous to is recorded as Montserrado County[15].
  • Bassa's indigenous to is recorded as River Cess County[16].
  • Bassa's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/BSQ[17].
  • Bassa's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 5 Developing[18].

Why It Matters

Bassa ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (248 views/month).[2] Bassa has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Bassa is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . Ethnologue. 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] . 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] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Country Liberia, Sierra Leone
    Instance of
    Indigenous to Bong County, Grand Bassa County, Margibi County +2
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007284629705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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