Papuan Malay

vernacular Malay used in Indonesian New Guinea
Intangible creole Q12473446
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Papuan Malay

Summary

Papuan Malay is a creole[1]. It draws 92 Wikipedia views per month (creole category, ranking #15 of 42).[2]

Key Facts

  • Papuan Malay is in the country of Indonesia[3].
  • Papuan Malay's instance of is recorded as creole[4].
  • Papuan Malay's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Papuan Malay's instance of is recorded as vernacular[6].
  • Papuan Malay's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as pmy[7].
  • Papuan Malay's subclass of is recorded as Eastern Indonesian[8].
  • Papuan Malay's IETF language tag is recorded as pmy[9].
  • Papuan Malay's Wikimedia language code is recorded as pmy[10].
  • Papuan Malay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05sxb32[11].
  • Papuan Malay's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Papuan Malay language[12].
  • Papuan Malay's Glottolog code is recorded as papu1250[13].
  • Papuan Malay's WALS lect code is recorded as iir[14].
  • Papuan Malay's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as pmy[15].
  • Papuan Malay's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'bahasa Melayu Papua'}[16].
  • Papuan Malay's indigenous to is recorded as Indonesia[17].
  • Papuan Malay's Statistics Indonesia language code is recorded as 1060 1[18].
  • Papuan Malay's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/PMY[19].
  • Papuan Malay's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 3 Wider Communication[20].

Why It Matters

Papuan Malay draws 92 Wikipedia views per month (creole category, ranking #15 of 42).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . IANA language subtag registry. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . World Atlas of Language Structures. Retrieved . wals.info. Provenance: 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] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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