Malagasy

language spoken in Madagascar
Intangible natural_language Q7930
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Malagasy is associated with Madagascar.[1]

Malagasy

Summary

Malagasy is a natural language[1]. Malagasy ranks in the top 8% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,028 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Malagasy is in the country of Madagascar[3].
  • Malagasy's instance of is recorded as natural language[4].
  • Malagasy's instance of is recorded as macrolanguage[5].
  • Malagasy's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Malagasy's ISO 639-1 code is recorded as mg[7].
  • Malagasy's ISO 639-2 code is recorded as mlg[8].
  • Malagasy's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as mlg[9].
  • Malagasy's GND ID is recorded as 4100041-9[10].
  • Malagasy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85080023[11].
  • Malagasy's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11940612b[12].
  • Malagasy's IdRef ID is recorded as 027343677[13].
  • Malagasy's GOST 7.75–97 code is recorded as млг 418[14].
  • Malagasy's subclass of is recorded as East Barito[15].
  • Malagasy's writing system is recorded as Latin script[16].
  • Malagasy's writing system is recorded as Sorabe alphabet[17].
  • Malagasy's IETF language tag is recorded as mg[18].
  • Malagasy's Commons category is recorded as Malagasy language[19].
  • Malagasy's Wikimedia language code is recorded as mg[20].
  • Malagasy's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 11745[21].
  • Malagasy's has part is recorded as Northern Betsimisaraka Malagasy[22].
  • Malagasy's has part is recorded as Southern Betsimisaraka Malagasy[23].
  • Malagasy's has part is recorded as Plateau Malagasy[24].
  • Malagasy's has part is recorded as Tanosy[25].
  • Malagasy's has part is recorded as Tesaka Malagasy[26].
  • Malagasy's has part is recorded as Fiteny Antankarana[27].

Why It Matters

Malagasy ranks in the top 8% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,028 views/month).[2] Malagasy has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Malagasy is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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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