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SIL Global

non-profit organization to study, develop and document languages, and evangelize Christianity
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SIL Global

Summary

SIL Global is a non-governmental organization[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 46 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • SIL Global's field of work was linguistics[3].
  • SIL Global's field of work was Bible translation[4].
  • SIL Global received the Ramon Magsaysay Award[5].
  • SIL Global was a member of Conference of NGOs[6].
  • SIL Global's religion is recorded as Protestantism[7].
  • SIL Global is in the country of United States[8].
  • SIL Global's instance of is recorded as non-governmental organization[9].
  • SIL Global's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[10].
  • SIL Global's instance of is recorded as Christian organization[11].
  • SIL Global's founder is recorded as William Cameron Townsend[12].
  • SIL Global's logo image is recorded as SIL International logo (2014).svg[13].
  • SIL Global's headquarters location is recorded as Dallas[14].
  • SIL Global's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121882223[15].
  • SIL Global's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121546553[16].
  • SIL Global's ISNI is recorded as 0000000087833064[17].
  • SIL Global's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 127584484[18].
  • SIL Global's GND ID is recorded as 2038206-6[19].
  • SIL Global's GND ID is recorded as 10012372-7[20].
  • SIL Global's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80126132[21].
  • SIL Global's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no00043172[22].
  • SIL Global's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12066678q[23].
  • SIL Global's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA08048226[24].
  • SIL Global's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00810106[25].
  • SIL Global's Commons category is recorded as SIL International[26].
  • SIL Global's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35531680[27].

Body

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include linguistics[3], an academic discipline[28] and Bible translation[4], a literary genre[29].

Recognition

SIL Global received the Ramon Magsaysay Award[5].

Personal Life

SIL Global's religion is recorded as Protestantism[7].

Why It Matters

SIL Global has Wikipedia articles in 46 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

FAQs

What awards did SIL Global receive?

Honors received include Ramon Magsaysay Award[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . ngocongo.org. Retrieved . ngocongo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [6] ↑ . ngocongo.org. Retrieved . ngocongo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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