Meänkieli

de jure one of the official minority languages of Sweden spoken in the northernmost parts around the valley of the Torne River
Language language Q13357
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Meänkieli

Summary

Meänkieli is a language[1]. Meänkieli ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Meänkieli is in the country of Sweden[3].
  • Meänkieli is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Meänkieli's instance of is recorded as language[5].
  • Meänkieli's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Meänkieli's instance of is recorded as minority language[7].
  • Meänkieli's instance of is recorded as dialect[8].
  • Meänkieli's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as fit[9].
  • Meänkieli's GND ID is recorded as 7623928-7[10].
  • Meänkieli's subclass of is recorded as Finnish[11].
  • Meänkieli's writing system is recorded as Finnish alphabet[12].
  • Meänkieli's writing system is recorded as Latin script[13].
  • Meänkieli's IETF language tag is recorded as fit[14].
  • Meänkieli's Commons category is recorded as Meänkieli[15].
  • Meänkieli's Wikimedia language code is recorded as fit[16].
  • Meänkieli's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02z5h0[17].
  • Meänkieli's SELIBR ID is recorded as 159526[18].
  • Meänkieli's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Meänkieli[19].
  • Meänkieli's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300443641[20].
  • Meänkieli's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+70000'}[21].
  • Meänkieli's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+150000'}[22].
  • Meänkieli's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1340175[23].
  • Meänkieli's Glottolog code is recorded as torn1244[24].
  • Meänkieli's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as fit[25].
  • Meänkieli's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fit', 'text': 'meänkieli'}[26].
  • Meänkieli's different from is recorded as Sweden Finnish[27].

Why It Matters

Meänkieli ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month).[2] Meänkieli has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Meänkieli is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Ethnologue. 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] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: 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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