Sundanese

language spoken in Indonesia
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Sundanese

Summary

Sundanese is a natural language[1]. Sundanese draws 735 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #125 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sundanese is in the country of Indonesia[3].
  • Sundanese is in the country of Malaysia[4].
  • Sundanese is in the country of Singapore[5].
  • Sundanese's instance of is recorded as natural language[6].
  • Sundanese's instance of is recorded as modern language[7].
  • Sundanese's instance of is recorded as language[8].
  • Sundanese followed Old Sundanese[9].
  • Sundanese is a type of Greater North Borneo[10].
  • Sundanese is a type of Malayo-Sumbawan[11].
  • Sundanese is a type of Sundanese-Baduy[12].
  • Sundanese's writing system is recorded as Latin script[13].
  • Sundanese's writing system is recorded as Sundanese script[14].
  • Sundanese's Commons category is recorded as Sundanese language[15].
  • Sundanese's Wikimedia language code is recorded as su[16].
  • Sundanese comprises Hormat[17].
  • Sundanese comprises Loma[18].
  • Sundanese's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -6.9, 'lon': 107.11}[19].
  • Sundanese's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sundanese language[20].
  • Sundanese's described at URL is recorded as https://lpan.eva.mpg.de/austronesian/language.php?id=284[21].
  • Sundanese's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+32400000'}[22].
  • Sundanese's replaces is recorded as Old Sundanese[23].
  • Sundanese's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'su', 'text': 'Basa Sunda'}[24].
  • Sundanese's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'bahasa Sunda'}[25].
  • Sundanese's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'su', 'text': 'Sunda'}[26].
  • Sundanese's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ms', 'text': 'Bahasa Sunda'}[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[6], modern language[7], and language[8]. Recorded subclass of include Greater North Borneo[10], Malayo-Sumbawan[11], and Sundanese-Baduy[12].

Use and Application

Components include Hormat[17], a register[28] and Loma[18], a register[29].

Why It Matters

Sundanese draws 735 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #125 of 734).[2] Sundanese has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Sundanese is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Sundanese has been cited as an influence by Indonesian[32], a language[33], in Indonesia[34].

FAQs

Who did Sundanese influence?

Sundanese has been cited as an influence by Indonesian[32].

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] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Ethnologue. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Mcampany-emco · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 21w ago · MohdFajarM8 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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