Silesian

West Slavic ethnolect
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Silesian

Summary

Silesian is a language[1]. Silesian ranks in the top 1% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,060 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Silesian is in the country of Poland[3].
  • Silesian is in the country of Czech Republic[4].
  • Silesian's instance of is recorded as language[5].
  • Silesian's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Silesian is a type of Lechitic[7].
  • Silesian's writing system is recorded as Latin script[8].
  • Silesian's Commons category is recorded as Silesian language[9].
  • Silesian's Wikimedia language code is recorded as szl[10].
  • Silesian's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.5, 'lon': 18.5}[11].
  • Silesian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Silesian language[12].
  • Silesian's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+457900'}[13].
  • Silesian's topic has template is recorded as Template:Lang-szl[14].
  • Silesian's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'szl', 'text': 'Ślůnsko godka'}[15].
  • Silesian's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'szl', 'text': 'Ślōnskŏ gŏdka'}[16].
  • Silesian's indigenous to is recorded as Silesians[17].
  • Silesian's indigenous to is recorded as Silesia[18].
  • Silesian's indigenous to is recorded as Upper Silesia[19].
  • Silesian's indigenous to is recorded as Lower Silesia[20].
  • Silesian's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/SZL[21].
  • Silesian's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 5 Developing[22].
  • Silesian's linguistic typology is recorded as subject–verb–object[23].
  • Silesian's has grammatical gender is recorded as masculine[24].
  • Silesian's has grammatical gender is recorded as feminine[25].
  • Silesian's has grammatical gender is recorded as neuter[26].
  • Silesian's historical region is recorded as Silesia[27].

Why It Matters

Silesian ranks in the top 1% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,060 views/month).[2] Silesian has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Silesian is known by 45 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] . stat.gov.pl. Retrieved . stat.gov.pl. 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] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ethnologue.com. ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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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  1. 9d ago · Великоросс · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Historical region Silesia
    Category for music in this language Category:Silesian-language music
    Coordinate location {'lat': 50.5, 'lon': 18.5}
    Subclass of Lechitic
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1813]]: силезский"
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