Benue–Congo

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Benue–Congo

Summary

Benue–Congo is a language family[1]. Benue–Congo draws 83 Wikipedia views per month (language_family category, ranking #197 of 1,012).[2]

Key Facts

  • Benue–Congo's image is recorded as Map of the Benue–Congo languages.svg[3].
  • Benue–Congo's instance of is recorded as language family[4].
  • Benue–Congo's GND ID is recorded as 4250260-3[5].
  • Benue–Congo's IdRef ID is recorded as 027756017[6].
  • Benue–Congo's subclass of is recorded as Volta–Congo[7].
  • Benue–Congo's subclass of is recorded as Niger–Congo[8].
  • Benue–Congo's Commons category is recorded as Benue-Congo languages[9].
  • Benue–Congo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02p0z2[10].
  • Benue–Congo's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph285140[11].
  • Benue–Congo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Benue–Congo languages[12].
  • Benue–Congo's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX4797545[13].
  • Benue–Congo's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300016090[14].
  • Benue–Congo's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+380000000'}[15].
  • Benue–Congo's Linguist List code is recorded as bcon[16].
  • Benue–Congo's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1393464[17].
  • Benue–Congo's Glottolog code is recorded as benu1247[18].
  • Benue–Congo's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Benue-Congo-languages[19].
  • Benue–Congo's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Platoid-languages[20].
  • Benue–Congo's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03350204n[21].
  • Benue–Congo's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#Benue-Congo[22].
  • Benue–Congo's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1858962[23].
  • Benue–Congo's NE.se ID is recorded as benue-kongospråk[24].
  • Benue–Congo's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as benue-kongospråk[25].
  • Benue–Congo's ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID is recorded as 294901299[26].
  • Benue–Congo's Hrvatska enciklopedija ID is recorded as 6968[27].

Why It Matters

Benue–Congo draws 83 Wikipedia views per month (language_family category, ranking #197 of 1,012).[2] Benue–Congo has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Benue–Congo is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . Glottolog. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ASC Leiden Thesaurus dataset of 5 June 2018. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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