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metalanguage

linguistics term; language or symbols used when language itself is being discussed or examined.
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metalanguage

Summary

metalanguage is a languoid class[1]. metalanguage draws 112 Wikipedia views per month (languoid_class category, ranking #11 of 23).[2]

Key Facts

  • metalanguage's instance of is recorded as languoid class[3].
  • metalanguage's instance of is recorded as linguistic term[4].
  • metalanguage is a type of language[5].
  • metalanguage's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include languoid class[3] and linguistic term[4]. metalanguage is a type of language[5].

Why It Matters

metalanguage draws 112 Wikipedia views per month (languoid_class category, ranking #11 of 23).[2] metalanguage has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] metalanguage is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Related Entities

extended Backus–Naur form

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_metalanguage_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{metalanguage}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/metalanguage}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → language
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → languoid class, linguistic term
    Local thumb → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 166, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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