Buryat

variety of Mongolic spoken by the Buryats that is classified either as a language or as a major dialect group of Mongolian
Intangible natural_language Q33120
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Buryat

Summary

Buryat is a natural language[1]. Buryat draws 205 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #175 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Buryat is in the country of Russia[3].
  • Buryat is in the country of Mongolia[4].
  • Buryat is in the country of People's Republic of China[5].
  • Buryat's instance of is recorded as natural language[6].
  • Buryat's instance of is recorded as macrolanguage[7].
  • Buryat's instance of is recorded as modern language[8].
  • Buryat is a type of Mongolic[9].
  • Buryat's writing system is recorded as Cyrillic script[10].
  • Buryat's writing system is recorded as Mongolian[11].
  • Buryat's writing system is recorded as Vagindra[12].
  • Buryat's writing system is recorded as Latin script[13].
  • Buryat's Commons category is recorded as Buryat language[14].
  • Buryat's Wikimedia language code is recorded as bxr[15].
  • Buryat's said to be the same as is recorded as Mongolian[16].
  • Buryat comprises Russia Buriat[17].
  • Buryat comprises Mongolia Buriat[18].
  • Buryat comprises Bargu-Shineken Buriyad[19].
  • Buryat's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.5, 'lon': 109}[20].
  • Buryat's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Buryat language[21].
  • Buryat's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+329000'}[22].
  • Buryat's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • Buryat's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'bua', 'text': 'буряад хэлэн'}[24].
  • Buryat's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'bua', 'text': 'ᠪᠤᠷᠢᠶᠠᠳ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠬᠯᠡᠨ'}[25].
  • Buryat's UNESCO language status is recorded as 3 definitely endangered[26].
  • Buryat's indigenous to is recorded as Buryatia[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[6], macrolanguage[7], and modern language[8]. Buryat is a type of Mongolic[9].

Use and Application

Components include Russia Buriat[17], a language[28], in Russia[29]; Mongolia Buriat[18], a language[30], in Mongolia[31]; and Bargu-Shineken Buriyad[19], a language[32], in People's Republic of China[33].

Why It Matters

Buryat draws 205 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #175 of 734).[2] Buryat has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Buryat is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language. 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] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Coordinate location {'lat': 52.5, 'lon': 109}
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