Samogitian

Eastern Baltic variety spoken mostly in Samogitia, in the western part of Lithuania
Language language Q213434
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Samogitian

Summary

Samogitian is a language[1]. Samogitian ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Samogitian is in the country of Lithuania[3].
  • Samogitian's image is recorded as Mosėdis, lenta žemaitiškai.JPG[4].
  • Samogitian's instance of is recorded as language[5].
  • Samogitian's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Samogitian's instance of is recorded as supradialect[7].
  • Samogitian's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as sgs[8].
  • Samogitian's GND ID is recorded as 4134892-8[9].
  • Samogitian's locator map image is recorded as Map of Samogitian dialect.svg[10].
  • Samogitian's subclass of is recorded as Lithuanian[11].
  • Samogitian's writing system is recorded as Latin script[12].
  • Samogitian's IETF language tag is recorded as sgs[13].
  • Samogitian's Wikimedia language code is recorded as bat-smg[14].
  • Samogitian's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56, 'lon': 22.25}[15].
  • Samogitian's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04jh5l[16].
  • Samogitian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Samogitian language[17].
  • Samogitian's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+500000'}[18].
  • Samogitian's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 558334[19].
  • Samogitian's Glottolog code is recorded as samo1265[20].
  • Samogitian's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as sgs[21].
  • Samogitian's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'sgs', 'text': 'Žemaitiu ruoda'}[22].
  • Samogitian's different from is recorded as Samogitian interdialect[23].
  • Samogitian's indigenous to is recorded as Lithuania[24].
  • Samogitian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'la langue samogitienne'}[25].
  • Samogitian's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 5 Developing[26].
  • Samogitian's linguistic typology is recorded as fusional language[27].

Why It Matters

Samogitian ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month).[2] Samogitian has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Samogitian is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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