Kiga

language of the Kiga people (Bakiga) in Uganda.
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Kiga

Summary

Kiga is a language[1]. Kiga ranks in the top 5% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kiga is in the country of Uganda[3].
  • Kiga's instance of is recorded as language[4].
  • Kiga's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Kiga's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as cgg[6].
  • Kiga's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16083972q[7].
  • Kiga's IdRef ID is recorded as 139886486[8].
  • Kiga's subclass of is recorded as Nkore-Kiga[9].
  • Kiga's writing system is recorded as Latin script[10].
  • Kiga's IETF language tag is recorded as cgg[11].
  • Kiga's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c2p_h[12].
  • Kiga's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rukiga language[13].
  • Kiga's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 496.3956[14].
  • Kiga's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+1580000'}[15].
  • Kiga's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+2390000'}[16].
  • Kiga's Glottolog code is recorded as chig1238[17].
  • Kiga's WALS lect code is recorded as nko[18].
  • Kiga's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as cgg[19].
  • Kiga's indigenous to is recorded as Kabale District[20].
  • Kiga's indigenous to is recorded as Kibaale District[21].
  • Kiga's indigenous to is recorded as Kisoro District[22].
  • Kiga's indigenous to is recorded as kamukamua Dalton[23].
  • Kiga's indigenous to is recorded as Rukungiri District[24].
  • Kiga's indigenous to is recorded as Kanungu District[25].
  • Kiga's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/CGG[26].
  • Kiga's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 4 Educational[27].

Why It Matters

Kiga ranks in the top 5% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2] Kiga has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Kiga is known by 8 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] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IANA language subtag registry. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . World Atlas of Language Structures. Retrieved . wals.info. Provenance: 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] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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