Parthian

Summary

Parthian is a language^[1]. Parthian ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (334 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Parthian is in the country of Parthian Empire^[3].
• Parthian is in the country of Sasanian Empire^[4].
• Parthian is in the country of Khorasan Province^[5].
• Parthian's instance of is recorded as language^[6].
• Parthian's instance of is recorded as ancient language^[7].
• Parthian's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as xpr^[8].
• Parthian's subclass of is recorded as Northwestern Iranian^[9].
• Parthian's subclass of is recorded as Middle Iranian^[10].
• Parthian's writing system is recorded as Pahlavi scripts^[11].
• Parthian's writing system is recorded as Manichaean^[12].
• Parthian's writing system is recorded as Inscriptional Parthian^[13].
• Parthian's writing system is recorded as Aramaic alphabet^[14].
• Parthian's IETF language tag is recorded as xpr^[15].
• Parthian's Commons category is recorded as Parthian language^[16].
• Parthian's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07nrjf^[17].
• Parthian's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph574982^[18].
• Parthian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Parthian language^[19].
• Parthian's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}^[20].
• Parthian's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1699490^[21].
• Parthian's Glottolog code is recorded as part1239^[22].
• Parthian's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Parthian-language^[23].
• Parthian's indigenous to is recorded as Iran^[24].
• Parthian's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/XPR^[25].
• Parthian's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2322503^[26].
• Parthian's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtPYviyS8RzL^[27].

Why It Matters

Parthian ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (334 views/month).^[2] Parthian has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Parthian is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]