Gothic

extinct East Germanic language spoken by the Goths
Intangible dead_language Q35722
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Gothic

Summary

Gothic is a dead language[1]. Gothic ranks in the top 4% of dead_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,442 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gothic is located in Balkans[3].
  • Gothic is in the country of Italy[4].
  • Gothic is in the country of Gaul[5].
  • Gothic is in the country of Spain[6].
  • Gothic is in the country of Ukraine[7].
  • Gothic is in the country of Russia[8].
  • Gothic's instance of is recorded as dead language[9].
  • Gothic's instance of is recorded as ancient language[10].
  • Gothic's instance of is recorded as extinct language[11].
  • Gothic is a type of East Germanic[12].
  • Gothic's writing system is recorded as Gothic script[13].
  • Gothic's writing system is recorded as runic script[14].
  • Gothic's Commons category is recorded as Gothic language[15].
  • Gothic's Wikimedia language code is recorded as got[16].
  • Gothic comprises Crimean Gothic[17].
  • Gothic was dissolved in 800[18].
  • Gothic's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54, 'lon': 13}[19].
  • Gothic's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gothic language[20].
  • Gothic's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[21].
  • Gothic's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Gothic's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23].
  • Gothic's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[24].
  • Gothic's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[25].
  • Gothic's different from is recorded as Gothique[26].
  • Gothic's UNESCO language status is recorded as 6 extinct[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include dead language[9], ancient language[10], and extinct language[11]. Gothic is a type of East Germanic[12].

Use and Application

Gothic comprises Crimean Gothic[17].

Why It Matters

Gothic ranks in the top 4% of dead_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,442 views/month).[2] Gothic has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Gothic is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Archaeology & Language. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Archaeology & Language. 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] . unesco.org. Retrieved . unesco.org. Provenance: 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. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Gothique
    Coordinate location {'lat': 54, 'lon': 13}
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date +0800-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Balkans
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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