Dakota

Native American language
Intangible natural_language Q530384
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Dakota

Summary

Dakota is a natural language[1]. Dakota draws 466 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #183 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dakota is in the country of Canada[3].
  • Dakota is in the country of United States[4].
  • Dakota's instance of is recorded as natural language[5].
  • Dakota's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Dakota is a type of Sioux[7].
  • Dakota's writing system is recorded as Latin script[8].
  • Dakota's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dakota language[9].
  • Dakota's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+20000'}[10].
  • Dakota's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'dak', 'text': "Dakhód'iapi"}[11].
  • Dakota's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'dak', 'text': 'Dakȟótiyapi'}[12].
  • Dakota's UNESCO language status is recorded as 3 definitely endangered[13].
  • Dakota's indigenous to is recorded as Minnesota[14].
  • Dakota's indigenous to is recorded as Montana[15].
  • Dakota's indigenous to is recorded as North Dakota[16].
  • Dakota's indigenous to is recorded as Nebraska[17].
  • Dakota's indigenous to is recorded as South Dakota[18].
  • Dakota's indigenous to is recorded as Manitoba[19].
  • Dakota's indigenous to is recorded as Saskatchewan[20].
  • Dakota's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/DAK[21].
  • Dakota's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 7 Shifting[22].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[5] and modern language[6]. Dakota is a type of Sioux[7].

Why It Matters

Dakota draws 466 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #183 of 734).[2] Dakota has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Dakota is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

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] . ethnologue.com. ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Red Book of Endangered Languages. Retrieved . unesco.org. Provenance: 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] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ethnologue language status 7 Shifting
    Country
    Indigenous to Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota +4
    Instance of natural language, modern language
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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