Ligurian

extinct ancient language, spoken in pre-Roman times and into the Roman era by the Ligures, in what is now north-western Italy and south-eastern France (for the Romance language use Q36106)
Language language Q36104
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Ligurian

Summary

Ligurian is a language[1]. Ligurian ranks in the top 3% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ligurian is in the country of Ancient Rome[3].
  • Ligurian's instance of is recorded as language[4].
  • Ligurian's instance of is recorded as extinct language[5].
  • Ligurian's instance of is recorded as ancient language[6].
  • Ligurian's instance of is recorded as unwritten language[7].
  • Ligurian's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as xlg[8].
  • Ligurian's subclass of is recorded as Indo-European[9].
  • Ligurian's IETF language tag is recorded as xlg[10].
  • Ligurian's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06vff0[11].
  • Ligurian's Glottolog code is recorded as anci1248[12].
  • Ligurian's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Ligurian-language[13].
  • Ligurian's different from is recorded as Ligurian[14].
  • Ligurian's indigenous to is recorded as Italian Peninsula[15].
  • Ligurian's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/XLG[16].
  • Ligurian's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as ligurisk[17].

Why It Matters

Ligurian ranks in the top 3% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[2] Ligurian has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Ligurian is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 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] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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