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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 has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[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 is a type of Indo-European[8].
  • Ligurian's different from is recorded as Ligurian[9].
  • Ligurian's indigenous to is recorded as Italian Peninsula[10].
  • Ligurian's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/XLG[11].

Why It Matters

Ligurian has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Ligurian is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → language, extinct language, ancient language +1
    Different from → Ligurian
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9106]]: 3715, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107285916|Ligurians (#107285916)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classical Dictiona"
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