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Tsotsitaal

Intangible creole Q1472421
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Tsotsitaal

Summary

Tsotsitaal is a creole[1]. Tsotsitaal has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Tsotsitaal is in the country of South Africa[3].
  • Tsotsitaal's instance of is recorded as creole[4].
  • Tsotsitaal's instance of is recorded as language[5].
  • Tsotsitaal's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Tsotsitaal's based on is recorded as Afrikaans[7].
  • Tsotsitaal's writing system is recorded as Latin script[8].
  • Tsotsitaal's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+500000'}[9].
  • Tsotsitaal's indigenous to is recorded as Gauteng[10].
  • Tsotsitaal's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/FLY[11].
  • Tsotsitaal's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 9 Second language only[12].
  • Tsotsitaal's category for films in this language is recorded as Category:Tsotsitaal-language films[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include creole[4], language[5], and modern language[6].

Why It Matters

Tsotsitaal has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Tsotsitaal is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

South Africa

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ethnologue language status → 9 Second language only
    Country → —
    Category for films in this language → Category:Tsotsitaal-language films
    Indigenous to → Gauteng
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007581335305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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