Kven

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Kven

Summary

Kven is a language[1]. Kven ranks in the top 3% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (524 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kven is in the country of Norway[3].
  • Kven's instance of is recorded as language[4].
  • Kven's instance of is recorded as minority language[5].
  • Kven's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Kven is a type of Finnish[7].
  • Kven's writing system is recorded as Latin script[8].
  • Kven's Commons category is recorded as Kven language[9].
  • Kven's Wikimedia language code is recorded as fkv[10].
  • Kven's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 69.38333333333334, 'lon': 29.55}[11].
  • Kven's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kven language[12].
  • Kven's language regulatory body is recorded as Q3422460[13].
  • Kven's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+2000'}[14].
  • Kven's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fkv', 'text': 'kvääni'}[15].
  • Kven's indigenous to is recorded as Troms[16].
  • Kven's indigenous to is recorded as Finnmark[17].
  • Kven's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/FKV[18].
  • Kven's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 8a Moribund[19].
  • Kven's linguistic typology is recorded as subject–verb–object[20].
  • Kven's linguistic typology is recorded as agglutinative language[21].
  • Kven's Wikimedia Incubator URL is recorded as https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/fkv[22].

Why It Matters

Kven ranks in the top 3% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (524 views/month).[2] Kven has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Kven is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Aliases
    Country Norway
    Coordinate location {'lat': 69.38333333333334, 'lon': 29.55}
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 21352, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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