Swiss French

dialect of French spoken in Switzerland
Language dialect Q1480152
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Swiss French

Summary

Swiss French is a dialect[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of dialect entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Swiss French is in the country of Switzerland[3].
  • Swiss French's instance of is recorded as dialect[4].
  • Swiss French's instance of is recorded as French language in an area[5].
  • Swiss French's GND ID is recorded as 1069094730[6].
  • Swiss French's location is recorded as Romandy[7].
  • Swiss French's subclass of is recorded as European French[8].
  • Swiss French's subclass of is recorded as languages of Switzerland[9].
  • Swiss French's IETF language tag is recorded as fr-CH[10].
  • Swiss French's Commons category is recorded as French language in Switzerland[11].
  • Swiss French's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02y7cp[12].
  • Swiss French's topic's main category is recorded as Category:French language in Switzerland[13].
  • Swiss French's dialect of is recorded as French[14].
  • Swiss French's POSIX locale identifier is recorded as fr_CH[15].

Why It Matters

Swiss French ranks in the top 8% of dialect entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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