Tamasheq

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Summary

Tamasheq is a language[1]. Tamasheq ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,068 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tamasheq is in the country of Burkina Faso[3].
  • Tamasheq is in the country of Mali[4].
  • Tamasheq is in the country of Algeria[5].
  • Tamasheq is in the country of Niger[6].
  • Tamasheq's instance of is recorded as language[7].
  • Tamasheq's instance of is recorded as modern language[8].
  • Tamasheq is a type of Tuareg[9].
  • Tamasheq's writing system is recorded as Tifinagh[10].
  • Tamasheq's writing system is recorded as Latin script[11].
  • Tamasheq's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[12].
  • Tamasheq's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 18.97, 'lon': 1.534}[13].
  • Tamasheq's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tamasheq language[14].
  • Tamasheq's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+500000'}[15].
  • Tamasheq's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mis', 'text': 'ⵜⵎⴰⵂⵈ'}[16].
  • Tamasheq's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mis', 'text': 'tmahq'}[17].
  • Tamasheq's UNESCO language status is recorded as 3 definitely endangered[18].
  • Tamasheq's indigenous to is recorded as Yaadga[19].
  • Tamasheq's indigenous to is recorded as Liptako[20].
  • Tamasheq's indigenous to is recorded as Loroum Province[21].
  • Tamasheq's indigenous to is recorded as Oudalan Province[22].
  • Tamasheq's indigenous to is recorded as Yatenga Province[23].
  • Tamasheq's indigenous to is recorded as Mali[24].
  • Tamasheq's indigenous to is recorded as Gao Region[25].
  • Tamasheq's indigenous to is recorded as Kidal Region[26].
  • Tamasheq's indigenous to is recorded as Timbuktu Region[27].

Why It Matters

Tamasheq ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,068 views/month).[2] Tamasheq has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Tamasheq is known by 19 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] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: 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] ↑ . Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 18th Edition. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Tamule N Amḍal N Lxǝqqǝn N Awadǝm. ohchr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Red Book of Endangered Languages. Retrieved . unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 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. 10w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → UTC+01:00
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Cleanup: remove wikimedia+self_stated_in refs ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → UTC+01:00
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 18.97, 'lon': 1.534}
    Category for films in this language → Category:Tamashek-language films
    Country → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|10 */ Yso id: 25778, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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