Upper Sorbian

language spoken by Sorbs in Germany in the historical province of Upper Lusatia
Intangible natural_language Q13248
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Upper Sorbian

Summary

Upper Sorbian is a natural language[1]. It draws 232 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #179 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Upper Sorbian is in the country of Germany[3].
  • Upper Sorbian's instance of is recorded as natural language[4].
  • Upper Sorbian's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Upper Sorbian's ISO 639-2 code is recorded as hsb[6].
  • Upper Sorbian's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as hsb[7].
  • Upper Sorbian's GND ID is recorded as 4120294-6[8].
  • Upper Sorbian's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85141247[9].
  • Upper Sorbian's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13318801s[10].
  • Upper Sorbian's subclass of is recorded as Sorbian[11].
  • Upper Sorbian's writing system is recorded as Latin script[12].
  • Upper Sorbian's writing system is recorded as Upper Sorbian alphabet[13].
  • Upper Sorbian's IETF language tag is recorded as hsb[14].
  • Upper Sorbian's Commons category is recorded as Upper Sorbian pronunciation[15].
  • Upper Sorbian's Wikimedia language code is recorded as hsb[16].
  • Upper Sorbian's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.3, 'lon': 14.4}[17].
  • Upper Sorbian's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01qvk7[18].
  • Upper Sorbian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Upper Sorbian language[19].
  • Upper Sorbian's spoken text audio is recorded as Ru-Upper Sorbian language (intro).ogg[20].
  • Upper Sorbian's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300443659[21].
  • Upper Sorbian's language regulatory body is recorded as Upper Sorbian Language Commission[22].
  • Upper Sorbian's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 491.88[23].
  • Upper Sorbian's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 6--9188[24].
  • Upper Sorbian's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+13300'}[25].
  • Upper Sorbian's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 6690[26].
  • Upper Sorbian's Glottolog code is recorded as uppe1395[27].

Why It Matters

Upper Sorbian draws 232 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #179 of 734).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 24 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] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Ethnologue. 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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