Classical Arabic

form of the Arabic language used in Umayyad and Abbasid literary texts
Language language Q1654327
Classical Arabic
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Classical Arabic

Summary

Classical Arabic is a language[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Classical Arabic's image is recorded as Large Koran.jpg[3].
  • Classical Arabic's instance of is recorded as language[4].
  • Classical Arabic's instance of is recorded as sacred language[5].
  • Classical Arabic's follows is recorded as Old Arabic[6].
  • Classical Arabic's followed by is recorded as Modern Standard Arabic[7].
  • Classical Arabic's GND ID is recorded as 4134152-1[8].
  • Classical Arabic's subclass of is recorded as Arabic[9].
  • Classical Arabic's subclass of is recorded as Standard Arabic[10].
  • Classical Arabic's writing system is recorded as Arabic alphabet[11].
  • Classical Arabic's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02nw1m[12].
  • Classical Arabic's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Classical Arabic[13].
  • Classical Arabic's Glottolog code is recorded as clas1259[14].
  • Classical Arabic's Quora topic ID is recorded as Classical-Arabic[15].
  • Classical Arabic's linguistic typology is recorded as verb–subject–object[16].
  • Classical Arabic's linguistic typology is recorded as fusional language[17].
  • Classical Arabic's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrt2dhd0nwvm0[18].
  • Classical Arabic's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780770203[19].
  • Classical Arabic's KBpedia ID is recorded as ClassicalArabicLanguage[20].
  • Classical Arabic's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2780770203[21].

Why It Matters

Classical Arabic ranks in the top 1% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Glottolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: 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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