Dungan

Summary

Dungan is a natural language^[1]. Dungan draws 1,381 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #172 of 734).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dungan is in the country of Kazakhstan^[3].
• Dungan is in the country of Kyrgyzstan^[4].
• Dungan's instance of is recorded as natural language^[5].
• Dungan's instance of is recorded as modern language^[6].
• Dungan's instance of is recorded as varieties of Chinese^[7].
• Dungan is a type of Central Plains Mandarin^[8].
• Dungan's writing system is recorded as Cyrillic script^[9].
• Dungan's Commons category is recorded as Dungan language^[10].
• Dungan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dungan language^[11].
• Dungan's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+41400'}^[12].
• Dungan's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3^[13].
• Dungan's UNESCO language status is recorded as 3 definitely endangered^[14].
• Dungan's indigenous to is recorded as Chuy Region^[15].
• Dungan's indigenous to is recorded as Bishkek^[16].
• Dungan's indigenous to is recorded as Osh^[17].
• Dungan's indigenous to is recorded as Osh Region^[18].
• Dungan's indigenous to is recorded as Jambyl Region^[19].
• Dungan's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/DNG^[20].
• Dungan's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 7 Shifting^[21].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language^[5], modern language^[6], and varieties of Chinese^[7]. Dungan is a type of Central Plains Mandarin^[8].

Why It Matters

Dungan draws 1,381 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #172 of 734).^[2] Dungan has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] Dungan is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]