Maltese

Summary

Maltese is a natural language^[1]. Maltese ranks in the top 4% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,889 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Maltese is in the country of Malta^[3].
• Maltese is in the country of Canada^[4].
• Maltese is in the country of United States^[5].
• Maltese is in the country of Australia^[6].
• Maltese is in the country of United Kingdom^[7].
• Maltese's instance of is recorded as natural language^[8].
• Maltese's instance of is recorded as modern language^[9].
• Malta is named after Maltese^[10].
• Maltese is a type of Sicilian Arabic^[11].
• Maltese is a type of Southern European language^[12].
• Maltese's writing system is recorded as Maltese alphabet^[13].
• Maltese's writing system is recorded as Maltese Braille^[14].
• Maltese's Commons category is recorded as Maltese language^[15].
• Maltese's Wikimedia language code is recorded as mt^[16].
• Maltese comprises Żejtun dialect^[17].
• Maltese comprises Qormi dialect^[18].
• Maltese comprises Maltralian^[19].
• Maltese's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.89, 'lon': 14.45}^[20].
• Maltese's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Maltese language^[21].
• Maltese's language regulatory body is recorded as National Council for the Maltese Language^[22].
• Maltese's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+570000'}^[23].
• Maltese's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+482880'}^[24].
• Maltese's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+403000'}^[25].
• Maltese's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[26].
• Maltese's replaces is recorded as Siculo-Arabic^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language^[8] and modern language^[9]. Recorded subclass of include Sicilian Arabic^[11] and Southern European language^[12].

Origins

Malta is named after Maltese^[10].

Use and Application

Components include Żejtun dialect^[17], a dialect^[28], in Malta^[29]; Qormi dialect^[18], a dialect^[30], in Malta^[31]; and Maltralian^[19], a dialect^[32], in Australia^[33].

Why It Matters

Maltese ranks in the top 4% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,889 views/month).^[2] Maltese has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Maltese is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Maltese has been cited as an influence by Llanito^[36], a dialect^[37], in Gibraltar^[38].

FAQs

Who did Maltese influence?

Maltese has been cited as an influence by Llanito^[36].