Sorani

Kurdish language spoken in Iraq and Iran
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Sorani

Summary

Sorani is a language[1]. Sorani ranks in the top 3% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sorani is in the country of Iran[3].
  • Sorani is in the country of Iraq[4].
  • Sorani's image is recorded as Central Kurdish branch.png[5].
  • Sorani's instance of is recorded as language[6].
  • Sorani's instance of is recorded as modern language[7].
  • Sorani's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as ckb[8].
  • Sorani's GND ID is recorded as 4569982-3[9].
  • Sorani's IdRef ID is recorded as 028206053[10].
  • Sorani's subclass of is recorded as Kurdish[11].
  • Sorani's writing system is recorded as Arabic alphabet[12].
  • Sorani's writing system is recorded as Kurdish alphabets[13].
  • Sorani's writing system is recorded as Arabic script[14].
  • Sorani's writing system is recorded as Kurdish Arabic alphabet[15].
  • Sorani's IETF language tag is recorded as ckb[16].
  • Sorani's Commons category is recorded as Sorani language[17].
  • Sorani's Wikimedia language code is recorded as ckb[18].
  • Sorani's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.1, 'lon': 45.6}[19].
  • Sorani's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05sx5yc[20].
  • Sorani's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Central Kurdish language[21].
  • Sorani's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+7250000'}[22].
  • Sorani's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 695224[23].
  • Sorani's Glottolog code is recorded as cent1972[24].
  • Sorani's WALS lect code is recorded as krd[25].
  • Sorani's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as ckb[26].
  • Sorani's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ckb', 'text': 'کوردیی ناوەندی'}[27].

Why It Matters

Sorani ranks in the top 3% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month).[2] Sorani has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Sorani is known by 48 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] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  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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