Khwe

dialect continuum of the Khoe family of Namibia, Angola, Botswana, South Africa, and small parts of Zambia
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Khwe

Summary

Khwe is a language[1]. Khwe ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Khwe is in the country of Angola[3].
  • Khwe is in the country of Botswana[4].
  • Khwe is in the country of Namibia[5].
  • Khwe's instance of is recorded as language[6].
  • Khwe's instance of is recorded as modern language[7].
  • Khwe's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as xuu[8].
  • Khwe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2005001034[9].
  • Khwe's subclass of is recorded as Khoe[10].
  • Khwe's IETF language tag is recorded as xuu[11].
  • Khwe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03578z[12].
  • Khwe's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Khwe language[13].
  • Khwe's Glottolog code is recorded as kxoe1243[14].
  • Khwe's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Kxoe[15].
  • Khwe's WALS lect code is recorded as kxo[16].
  • Khwe's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as xuu[17].
  • Khwe's UNESCO language status is recorded as 3 definitely endangered[18].
  • Khwe's endangeredlanguages.com ID is recorded as 7452[19].
  • Khwe's endangeredlanguages.com ID is recorded as 597[20].
  • Khwe's indigenous to is recorded as Zambezi Region[21].
  • Khwe's indigenous to is recorded as Kavango East Region[22].
  • Khwe's indigenous to is recorded as Kavango Region[23].
  • Khwe's UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger ID is recorded as 128[24].
  • Khwe's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/XUU[25].
  • Khwe's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 5 Developing[26].
  • Khwe's ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID is recorded as 294920897[27].

Why It Matters

Khwe ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).[2] Khwe has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Khwe is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IANA language subtag registry. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . World Atlas of Language Structures. Retrieved . wals.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Red Book of Endangered Languages. Retrieved . unesco.org. Provenance: 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] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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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