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Batak

subgroup of the Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands branch
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Summary

Batak is a language family[1]. Batak draws 1,047 Wikipedia views per month (language_family category, ranking #204 of 1,012).[2]

Key Facts

  • Batak is in the country of Indonesia[3].
  • Batak's instance of is recorded as language family[4].
  • Batak is a type of Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands[5].
  • Batak's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Batak languages[6].
  • Batak's different from is recorded as Ibatag[7].
  • Batak's UNESCO language status is recorded as 3 definitely endangered[8].
  • Batak's indigenous to is recorded as Dairi[9].
  • Batak's indigenous to is recorded as North Sumatra[10].
  • Batak's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/BTK[11].

Why It Matters

Batak draws 1,047 Wikipedia views per month (language_family category, ranking #204 of 1,012).[2] Batak has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Batak is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Casargo Indonesia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bbc', 'bcl', 'be', 'ca', 'cdo', 'de', 'dtp', 'en', 'fi', 'fr', 'hr', 'id
    Gnd id → 4617338-9
    Sitelink count → 37
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Unesco language status → 3 definitely endangered
    Country → —
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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