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modal particle

Summary

modal particle ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • modal particle is a type of grammatical particle[2].
  • modal particle's topic's main category is recorded as Q118520843[3].
  • modal particle's described at URL is recorded as https://universaldependencies.org/u/feat/PartType.html#mod-modal-particle[4].
  • modal particle's equivalent class is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133115569[5].
  • modal particle's exact match is recorded as https://acoli-repo.github.io/olia/html/core/olia.html#class_ModalParticle[6].

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Definition and Type

modal particle is a type of grammatical particle[2].

Why It Matters

modal particle ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). modal particle. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/modal-particle
MLA “modal particle.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 5 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/modal-particle.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_modal-particle_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{modal particle}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/modal-particle}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-05}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): modal particle — https://4ort.xyz/entity/modal-particle (retrieved 2026-10-05)

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133115569
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → grammatical particle
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1709]]: http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133115569"
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