language
particular system of communication, often named for the region or peoples that use it
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Summary
language is a languoid class[1]. language draws 4,002 Wikipedia views per month (languoid class category, ranking #22 of 23).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: languoid[3], conceptual system[4]
- Part of: language[5]
- Commons category: Languages[6]
- Said to be the same as: parole[7], human language[8], idiom[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Languages[10], Category:Languages sorted alphabetically[11]
- Described by source: Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[12]
- Topic has template: Template:Infobox language[13], Template:Lang[14], Template:Title language[15]
- Used by: by language[16]
- Has characteristic: language model[17], type of language[18], phoneme inventory[19], linguistic typology[20]
- Main Wikidata property: P1466[21], P407[22]
- Equivalent class: http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Language[23], https://schema.org/Language[24], https://w3id.org/vocab/lingvoj#Lingvo[25], http://erlangen-crm.org/current/E56_Language[26], http://purl.org/dc/terms/LinguisticSystem[27], https://www.webkb.org/doc/RDF/phontology.rdfs#Language[28], http://www.ease-crc.org/ont/SOMA.owl#Language[29]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C16779[30]
- Different from: Langue[31], tongue[32], language[33], idiolect[34], formal language[35], Q113374538[36]
- Properties for this type: P218[37], P220[38], P1394[39], P1396[40], P1627[41], P2587[42], P17[43], P424[44], P6106[45], P1018[46], P1098[47], P2341[48], P305[49], P2989[50]
Why It Matters
language has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] language is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]