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Tocharian

extinct Indo-European languages in Asia
Language language_family Q37029
Tocharian
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Tocharian

Summary

Tocharian is a language family[1]. Tocharian ranks in the top 3% of language_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,975 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tocharian's instance of is recorded as language family[3].
  • Tocharian's instance of is recorded as dead language[4].
  • Tocharian is a type of Indo-European[5].
  • Tocharian's writing system is recorded as Tocharian alphabet[6].
  • Tocharian's Commons category is recorded as Tocharian language[7].
  • Tocharian comprises Tocharian A[8].
  • Tocharian comprises Tocharian B[9].
  • Tocharian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tocharian languages[10].
  • Tocharian's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133125947[11].
  • Tocharian's linguistic typology is recorded as agglutinative language[12].
  • Tocharian's linguistic typology is recorded as subject–object–verb[13].

Why It Matters

Tocharian ranks in the top 3% of language_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,975 views/month).[2] Tocharian has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Tocharian is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Archaeology & Language. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Subclass of → Indo-European
    Linguistic typology → agglutinative language, subject–object–verb
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