Khowar

Indo-Aryan language of the Dardic group spoken in Chitral and Gilgit region of Pakistan
Intangible natural_language Q938216
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Khowar

Summary

Khowar is a natural language[1]. Khowar draws 56 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #279 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Khowar is in the country of Pakistan[3].
  • Khowar's instance of is recorded as natural language[4].
  • Khowar's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Khowar's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as khw[6].
  • Khowar's GND ID is recorded as 4030446-2[7].
  • Khowar's subclass of is recorded as Chitrali[8].
  • Khowar's writing system is recorded as Arabic alphabet[9].
  • Khowar's writing system is recorded as Khowar alphabet[10].
  • Khowar's writing system is recorded as Arabic script[11].
  • Khowar's IETF language tag is recorded as khw[12].
  • Khowar's Commons category is recorded as Khowar language[13].
  • Khowar's Wikimedia language code is recorded as khw[14].
  • Khowar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/075gkp[15].
  • Khowar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Khowar language[16].
  • Khowar's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+290000'}[17].
  • Khowar's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 577837[18].
  • Khowar's Glottolog code is recorded as khow1242[19].
  • Khowar's Glottolog code is recorded as nort2664[20].
  • Khowar's Linguasphere code is recorded as 59-AAB-aa[21].
  • Khowar's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Khowari-language[22].
  • Khowar's WALS lect code is recorded as khw[23].
  • Khowar's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as khw[24].
  • Khowar's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'khw', 'text': 'کھووار'}[25].
  • Khowar's distribution map is recorded as Khowar location.svg[26].
  • Khowar's UNESCO language status is recorded as 2 vulnerable[27].

Why It Matters

Khowar draws 56 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #279 of 734).[2] Khowar has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Khowar is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . World Atlas of Language Structures. Retrieved . wals.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ethnologue.com. ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Red Book of Endangered Languages. 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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