Niuean

Summary

Niuean is a language^[1]. Niuean ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,154 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Niuean is in the country of Niue^[3].
• Niuean's instance of is recorded as language^[4].
• Niuean's instance of is recorded as modern language^[5].
• Niuean is a type of Tongic^[6].
• Niuean's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[7].
• Niuean's Wikimedia language code is recorded as niu^[8].
• Niuean's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Niuean language^[9].
• Niuean's described at URL is recorded as https://lpan.eva.mpg.de/austronesian/language.php?id=247^[10].
• Niuean's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+10000'}^[11].
• Niuean's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'niu', 'text': 'ko e vagahau Niuē'}^[12].
• Niuean's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'niu', 'text': 'Vagahau Niuē'}^[13].
• Niuean's UNESCO language status is recorded as 3 definitely endangered^[14].
• Niuean's indigenous to is recorded as Niue^[15].
• Niuean's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/NIU^[16].
• Niuean's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 1 National^[17].
• Niuean's linguistic typology is recorded as verb–subject–object^[18].

Why It Matters

Niuean ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,154 views/month).^[2] Niuean has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] Niuean is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]