Blackfoot

indigenous language of the northwestern Great Plains of North America
Intangible natural_language Q33060
Blackfoot
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Blackfoot is an intangible entity associated with the country of Canada[1].

Blackfoot

Summary

Blackfoot is a natural language[1]. Blackfoot draws 706 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #155 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Blackfoot is in the country of Canada[3].
  • Blackfoot is in the country of United States[4].
  • Blackfoot's instance of is recorded as natural language[5].
  • Blackfoot's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Blackfoot is a type of Plains Algonquian[7].
  • Blackfoot is a type of Indigenous languages of the Americas[8].
  • Blackfoot's writing system is recorded as Latin script[9].
  • Blackfoot's writing system is recorded as Blackfoot syllabics[10].
  • Blackfoot's Wikimedia language code is recorded as bla[11].
  • Blackfoot's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Blackfoot language[12].
  • Blackfoot's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+5000'}[13].
  • Blackfoot's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'bla', 'text': 'ᓱᖽᐧᖿ'}[14].
  • Blackfoot's UNESCO language status is recorded as 3 definitely endangered[15].
  • Blackfoot's indigenous to is recorded as Alberta[16].
  • Blackfoot's indigenous to is recorded as Montana[17].
  • Blackfoot's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/BLA[18].
  • Blackfoot's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 7 Shifting[19].
  • Blackfoot's linguistic typology is recorded as agglutinative language[20].
  • Blackfoot's Wikimedia Incubator URL is recorded as https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/bla[21].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[5] and modern language[6]. Recorded subclass of include Plains Algonquian[7] and Indigenous languages of the Americas[8].

Why It Matters

Blackfoot draws 706 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #155 of 734).[2] Blackfoot has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Blackfoot is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Country Canada, United States
    Instance of
    Indigenous to Alberta, Montana
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007543756005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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