Dioula

Mande language spoken in Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, and Mali
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Dioula

Summary

Dioula is a language[1]. Dioula ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dioula is in the country of Burkina Faso[3].
  • Dioula is in the country of Ivory Coast[4].
  • Dioula is in the country of Mali[5].
  • Dioula's video is recorded as WIKITONGUES- Achille speaking Mooré and Dioula.webm[6].
  • Dioula's instance of is recorded as language[7].
  • Dioula's instance of is recorded as modern language[8].
  • Dioula's ISO 639-2 code is recorded as dyu[9].
  • Dioula's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as dyu[10].
  • Dioula's locator map image is recorded as Map of the Manding language continuum.png[11].
  • Dioula's IdRef ID is recorded as 028152360[12].
  • Dioula's GOST 7.75–97 code is recorded as диу 182[13].
  • Dioula's subclass of is recorded as Mande[14].
  • Dioula's writing system is recorded as Latin script[15].
  • Dioula's IETF language tag is recorded as dyu[16].
  • Dioula's Commons category is recorded as Dyula language[17].
  • Dioula's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027j47k[18].
  • Dioula's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dyula language[19].
  • Dioula's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300388231[20].
  • Dioula's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+2700000'}[21].
  • Dioula's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 706302[22].
  • Dioula's Glottolog code is recorded as dyul1238[23].
  • Dioula's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Dyula-language[24].
  • Dioula's WALS lect code is recorded as dyu[25].
  • Dioula's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as dyu[26].
  • Dioula's different from is recorded as Jola[27].

Why It Matters

Dioula ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[2] Dioula has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Dioula is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . World Atlas of Language Structures. Retrieved . wals.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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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  1. 15d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage
    Different from Jola
    Country Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mali
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