Slavic

subfamily of Indo-European languages
Thing language_group Q23526
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Slavic

Summary

Slavic is a language group[1]. Slavic ranks in the top 2% of language_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,642 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Slavic's instance of is recorded as language group[3].
  • Slavic's instance of is recorded as language family[4].
  • Slavic is a type of Balto-Slavic[5].
  • Slavic is a type of Indo-European[6].
  • Slavic's writing system is recorded as Glagolitic[7].
  • Slavic's Commons category is recorded as Slavic languages[8].
  • Slavic's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Slavic languages[9].
  • Slavic's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+315000000'}[10].
  • Slavic's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[11].
  • Slavic's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Slavic's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Slavic's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Slavic's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[15].
  • Slavic's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Slavic's topic has template is recorded as Template:Slavic languages[17].
  • Slavic's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://linguistics.stackexchange.com/tags/slavic-languages[18].
  • Slavic's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://russian.stackexchange.com/tags/slavic[19].
  • Slavic's different from is recorded as Church Slavonic[20].
  • Slavic's indigenous to is recorded as Slavs[21].
  • Slavic's studied by is recorded as Slavic studies[22].
  • Slavic's culture is recorded as Slavic culture[23].
  • Slavic's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/SLA[24].
  • Slavic's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include language group[3] and language family[4]. Recorded subclass of include Balto-Slavic[5] and Indo-European[6].

Why It Matters

Slavic ranks in the top 2% of language_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,642 views/month).[2] Slavic has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Slavic is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Archaeology & Language. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 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] . collinsdictionary.com. collinsdictionary.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Slavic. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/slavic
MLA “Slavic.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/slavic.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_slavic_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Slavic}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/slavic}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Slavic — https://4ort.xyz/entity/slavic (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/slavic · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id h0003836-slovanske-jazyky
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0003836-slovanske-jazyky, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  2. 9w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Umls cui C0574323
    Nci thesaurus id C161856
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1748]]: C161856"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.