Yaghan

language of Tierra del Fuego
Intangible natural_language Q531826
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Yaghan

Summary

Yaghan is a natural language[1]. Yaghan draws 530 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #195 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yaghan is in the country of Argentina[3].
  • Yaghan is in the country of Chile[4].
  • Yaghan's instance of is recorded as natural language[5].
  • Yaghan's instance of is recorded as extinct language[6].
  • Yaghan is a type of Indigenous languages of the Americas[7].
  • Yaghan's writing system is recorded as Latin script[8].
  • Yaghan's Commons category is recorded as Yahgan language[9].
  • Yaghan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yámana language[10].
  • Yaghan's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+60'}[11].
  • Yaghan's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[12].
  • Yaghan's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mis', 'text': 'Háusi Kúta'}[13].
  • Yaghan's UNESCO language status is recorded as 5 critically endangered[14].
  • Yaghan's indigenous to is recorded as Yaghan people[15].
  • Yaghan's indigenous to is recorded as Magellan and the Chilean Antarctic Region[16].
  • Yaghan's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/YAG[17].
  • Yaghan's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 8b Nearly Extinct[18].
  • Yaghan's linguistic typology is recorded as agglutinative language[19].
  • Yaghan's linguistic typology is recorded as language isolate[20].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[5] and extinct language[6]. Yaghan is a type of Indigenous languages of the Americas[7].

Why It Matters

Yaghan draws 530 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #195 of 734).[2] Yaghan has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Yaghan is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The Guardian. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: 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.
  12. [14] . Red Book of Endangered Languages. Retrieved . unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ethnologue language status 8b Nearly Extinct
    Country
    Indigenous to Yaghan people, Magellan and the Chilean Antarctic Region
    Instance of natural language, modern language, extinct language
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