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Saanich

language of the Saanich people of North America
Language dialect Q857709
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Saanich

Summary

Saanich is a dialect[1]. Saanich draws 134 Wikipedia views per month (dialect category, ranking #100 of 862).[2]

Key Facts

  • Saanich's instance of is recorded as dialect[3].
  • Saanich's subclass of is recorded as North Straits Salish[4].
  • Saanich's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09_g75[5].
  • Saanich's Glottolog code is recorded as saan1246[6].
  • Saanich's Linguasphere code is recorded as 66-FAA-fa[7].
  • Saanich's WALS lect code is recorded as sch[8].
  • Saanich's indigenous to is recorded as Saanich[9].
  • Saanich's dialect of is recorded as North Straits Salish[10].

Why It Matters

Saanich draws 134 Wikipedia views per month (dialect category, ranking #100 of 862).[2] Saanich has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] Saanich is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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