Kawésqar

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Kawésqar

Summary

Kawésqar is a natural language[1]. Kawésqar draws 177 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #246 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kawésqar is in the country of Chile[3].
  • Kawésqar's instance of is recorded as natural language[4].
  • Kawésqar's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Kawésqar is a type of Alacalufan[6].
  • Kawésqar's writing system is recorded as Latin script[7].
  • Kawésqar's Commons category is recorded as Kawésqar language[8].
  • Kawésqar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kawésqar language[9].
  • Kawésqar's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+12'}[10].
  • Kawésqar's UNESCO language status is recorded as 5 critically endangered[11].
  • Kawésqar's indigenous to is recorded as Magellan and the Chilean Antarctic Region[12].
  • Kawésqar's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/ALC[13].
  • Kawésqar's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 8b Nearly Extinct[14].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[4] and modern language[5]. Kawésqar is a type of Alacalufan[6].

Why It Matters

Kawésqar draws 177 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #246 of 734).[2] Kawésqar has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Kawésqar is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Red Book of Endangered Languages. Retrieved . unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Country Chile
    Instance of
    Indigenous to Magellan and the Chilean Antarctic Region
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007292911405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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