Greek

Indo-European language
Intangible natural_language Q9129
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Greek

Summary

Greek is a natural language[1]. Greek ranks in the top 0.27% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48,625 views/month, #2 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Greek is in the country of Greece[3].
  • Greek is in the country of Cyprus[4].
  • Greek is in the country of Australia[5].
  • Greek is in the country of Albania[6].
  • Greek is in the country of Armenia[7].
  • Greek is in the country of United Kingdom[8].
  • Greek's instance of is recorded as natural language[9].
  • Greek's instance of is recorded as modern language[10].
  • Greek's instance of is recorded as language family[11].
  • Greek is a type of Hellenic[12].
  • Greek is a type of Southern European language[13].
  • Greek's writing system is recorded as Greek alphabet[14].
  • Greek's Commons category is recorded as Greek language[15].
  • Greek's Wikimedia language code is recorded as el[16].
  • Greek's said to be the same as is recorded as Modern Greek[17].
  • Greek comprises Latin or Greek word[18].
  • Greek comprises Ancient Greek[19].
  • Greek comprises Koine Greek[20].
  • Greek comprises medieval Greek[21].
  • Greek comprises Modern Greek[22].
  • Greek comprises Mariupolitan Greek[23].
  • Greek's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Greek language[24].
  • Greek's language regulatory body is recorded as Center for the Greek Language[25].
  • Greek's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+13100000'}[26].
  • Greek's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+13156880'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[9], modern language[10], and language family[11]. Recorded subclass of include Hellenic[12] and Southern European language[13].

Use and Application

Components include Latin or Greek word[18], Ancient Greek[19], Koine Greek[20], medieval Greek[21], Modern Greek[22], and Mariupolitan Greek[23].

Why It Matters

Greek ranks in the top 0.27% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48,625 views/month, #2 of 734).[2] Greek has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Greek is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Greek has been cited as an influence by English[30], a natural language[31], in American Samoa[32] and Esperanto[33], a planned language[34], in Esperantujo[35], founded in 1887[36].

FAQs

Who did Greek influence?

Greek has been cited as an influence by English[30] and Esperanto[33].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . 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] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Greek. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/greek
MLA “Greek.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/greek.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_greek_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Greek}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/greek}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Greek — https://4ort.xyz/entity/greek (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/greek · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Treisijs · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Languages
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6104]]: [[Q8486980]]"
  2. 6w ago · Superraptor123 · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of natural language, modern language, language family
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q25295]]"
  3. 10w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 moJi1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 12w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford classical dictionary id 2895
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9106]]: 2895, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107285129|Greek language (#107285129)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classical Dic"
  5. 13w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag greek-language
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: greek-language, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289934416|greek language (#289934416)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's "
  6. 14w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id h0001618-rectina
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0001618-rectina, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  7. 15w ago · LadyData · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imdb interest id in0000221
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13636]]: in0000221, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/265224507|Greek (#265224507)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6416|IMDb interest ID]] #mix"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.