Jurchen

writing system of Jurchen people
Intangible writing_system Q912240
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Jurchen

Summary

Jurchen is a writing system[1]. Jurchen draws 490 Wikipedia views per month (writing_system category, ranking #20 of 84).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jurchen is the creator of Wanyan Xiyin[3].
  • Jurchen's instance of is recorded as writing system[4].
  • Jurchen's instance of is recorded as logographic writing system[5].
  • Jurchen's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[6].
  • Jurchen's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[7].
  • Jurchen's based on is recorded as Khitan scripts[8].
  • Jurchen is used for Jurchen[9].
  • Jurchen's Commons category is recorded as Jurchen script[10].
  • Jurchen's language of work or name is recorded as Jurchen[11].
  • 1119 marks the founding of Jurchen[12].
  • Jurchen began on 1119[13].
  • Jurchen ended on 1600[14].
  • Jurchen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jurchen script[15].
  • Jurchen's described at URL is recorded as https://www.omniglot.com/writing/jurchen.htm[16].
  • Jurchen's described at URL is recorded as https://scriptsource.org/scr/Jurc[17].
  • Jurchen's script directionality is recorded as vertical right-to-left[18].
  • Jurchen's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right[19].
  • Jurchen's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jurchen'}[20].
  • Jurchen's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'jurchen'}[21].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include writing system[4], logographic writing system[5], natural writing system[6], and unicase alphabet[7].

Origins

1119 marks the founding of Jurchen[12].

Use and Application

Jurchen is used for Jurchen[9].

Why It Matters

Jurchen draws 490 Wikipedia views per month (writing_system category, ranking #20 of 84).[2] Jurchen has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Jurchen is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . 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] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Language of work or name Jurchen
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