Oirat

Mongolic language spoken in Russia, China and Mongolia
Intangible natural_language Q56959
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Oirat

Summary

Oirat is a natural language[1]. Oirat draws 184 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #186 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oirat is in the country of Mongolia[3].
  • Oirat is in the country of People's Republic of China[4].
  • Oirat is in the country of Russia[5].
  • Oirat's instance of is recorded as natural language[6].
  • Oirat's instance of is recorded as modern language[7].
  • Oirat is a type of Mongolic[8].
  • Oirat's writing system is recorded as Clear Script[9].
  • Oirat's writing system is recorded as Cyrillic script[10].
  • Oirat's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.56666666666667, 'lon': 45.31666666666667}[11].
  • Oirat's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+780000'}[12].
  • Oirat's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'xal', 'text': 'хальмг\u200e'}[13].
  • Oirat's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'xal', 'text': 'хальмг келн\u200e'}[14].
  • Oirat's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'xal', 'text': 'ᡆᡕᡅᠷᠠᡑ ᡘᡄᠯᡄᠨ'}[15].
  • Oirat's different from is recorded as Kalmyk[16].
  • Oirat's different from is recorded as Written Oirat[17].
  • Oirat's UNESCO language status is recorded as 3 definitely endangered[18].
  • Oirat's indigenous to is recorded as Astrakhan Oblast[19].
  • Oirat's indigenous to is recorded as Kalmykia[20].
  • Oirat's indigenous to is recorded as Stavropol Krai[21].
  • Oirat's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'la langue oïrate'}[22].
  • Oirat's linguistic typology is recorded as agglutinative language[23].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[6] and modern language[7]. Oirat is a type of Mongolic[8].

Why It Matters

Oirat draws 184 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #186 of 734).[2] Oirat has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Oirat is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

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] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 46.56666666666667, 'lon': 45.31666666666667}
    Indigenous to Astrakhan Oblast, Kalmykia, Stavropol Krai
    Iso 639-3 code xal
    Number of speakers, writers, or signers {'amount': '+780000'}
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 29007, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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