Kunigami

Ryukyuan language spoken in the northern Okinawa Island
Language language Q56558
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Kunigami

Summary

Kunigami is a language[1]. Kunigami ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kunigami is in the country of Japan[3].
  • Kunigami's instance of is recorded as language[4].
  • Kunigami's instance of is recorded as supradialect[5].
  • Kunigami's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Kunigami's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as xug[7].
  • Kunigami's subclass of is recorded as Northern Ryukyuan[8].
  • Kunigami's subclass of is recorded as Southern Amami-Okinawan[9].
  • Kunigami's subclass of is recorded as Okinoerabu–Yoron–Northern Okinawan[10].
  • Kunigami's writing system is recorded as Okinawan scripts[11].
  • Kunigami's IETF language tag is recorded as xug[12].
  • Kunigami's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ggr37[13].
  • Kunigami's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kunigami language[14].
  • Kunigami's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+5000'}[15].
  • Kunigami's Glottolog code is recorded as kuni1268[16].
  • Kunigami's Linguasphere code is recorded as 45-CAC-ah[17].
  • Kunigami's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as xug[18].
  • Kunigami's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mis', 'text': '山原言葉'}[19].
  • Kunigami's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mis', 'text': 'ヤンバルクトゥーバ'}[20].
  • Kunigami's different from is recorded as Kunigami[21].
  • Kunigami's UNESCO language status is recorded as 3 definitely endangered[22].
  • Kunigami's indigenous to is recorded as Kunigami[23].
  • Kunigami's UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger ID is recorded as 1974[24].
  • Kunigami's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 7 Shifting[25].
  • Kunigami's linguistic typology is recorded as agglutinative language[26].
  • Kunigami's linguistic typology is recorded as subject–object–verb[27].

Why It Matters

Kunigami ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[2] Kunigami has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Kunigami is known by 41 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] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . 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] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 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] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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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