Old Frisian

West Germanic language spoken between the 13th and 16th centuries
Language language Q35133
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Old Frisian

Summary

Old Frisian is a language[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (339 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Old Frisian's instance of is recorded as language[3].
  • Old Frisian's instance of is recorded as historical language[4].
  • Old Frisian's followed by is recorded as Middle Frisian[5].
  • Old Frisian's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as ofs[6].
  • Old Frisian's GND ID is recorded as 4001517-8[7].
  • Old Frisian's subclass of is recorded as Frisian[8].
  • Old Frisian's writing system is recorded as Latin script[9].
  • Old Frisian's IETF language tag is recorded as ofs[10].
  • Old Frisian's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01sh2z[11].
  • Old Frisian's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph330281[12].
  • Old Frisian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Old Frisian language[13].
  • Old Frisian's Linguist List code is recorded as ofs[14].
  • Old Frisian's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1717733[15].
  • Old Frisian's Glottolog code is recorded as oldf1241[16].
  • Old Frisian's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Old-Frisian-language[17].
  • Old Frisian's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mis', 'text': 'Frysk'}[18].
  • Old Frisian's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/OFS[19].
  • Old Frisian's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133076903[20].
  • Old Frisian's linguistic typology is recorded as stress-timed language[21].
  • Old Frisian's linguistic typology is recorded as fusional language[22].
  • Old Frisian's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 06968158-n[23].

Why It Matters

Old Frisian ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (339 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: 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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