Middle Egyptian

language written from 2000-1300 BC, during the Middle Kingdom and the Second Intermediate Period
Intangible dead_language Q657330
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Middle Egyptian

Summary

Middle Egyptian is a dead language[1]. It draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (dead_language category, ranking #88 of 160).[2]

Key Facts

  • Middle Egyptian's instance of is recorded as dead language[3].
  • Middle Egyptian's instance of is recorded as ancient language[4].
  • Middle Egyptian's instance of is recorded as chronolect[5].
  • Middle Egyptian's instance of is recorded as extinct language[6].
  • Middle Egyptian's follows is recorded as Old Egyptian[7].
  • Middle Egyptian's followed by is recorded as Late Egyptian[8].
  • Middle Egyptian's followed by is recorded as Egyptien de tradition[9].
  • Middle Egyptian's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 122266965[10].
  • Middle Egyptian's subclass of is recorded as Egyptian[11].
  • Middle Egyptian's writing system is recorded as Egyptian hieratic[12].
  • Middle Egyptian's writing system is recorded as Egyptian hieroglyphs[13].
  • Middle Egyptian's writing system is recorded as Cursive hieroglyphs[14].
  • Middle Egyptian's Wikimedia language code is recorded as egy-x-middle[15].
  • Middle Egyptian's start time is recorded as -2300-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Middle Egyptian's end time is recorded as -1400-00-00T00:00:00Z[17].
  • Middle Egyptian's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02p70py[18].
  • Middle Egyptian's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph241927[19].
  • Middle Egyptian's Glottolog code is recorded as midd1369[20].
  • Middle Egyptian's different from is recorded as Egyptien de tradition[21].
  • Middle Egyptian's linguistic typology is recorded as verb–subject–object[22].
  • Middle Egyptian's linguistic typology is recorded as introflective language[23].
  • Middle Egyptian's Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae thesaurus ID is recorded as 2MWPAPVOK5EORDGYCLKVMF2EPU[24].

Why It Matters

Middle Egyptian draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (dead_language category, ranking #88 of 160).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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