Yele

unclassified language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Language language Q36942
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Yele

Summary

Yele is a language[1]. Yele ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yele is in the country of Papua New Guinea[3].
  • Yele's instance of is recorded as language[4].
  • Yele's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Yele's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -11.35, 'lon': 154.15}[6].
  • Yele's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yele language[7].
  • Yele's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+5000'}[8].
  • Yele's indigenous to is recorded as Milne Bay Province[9].
  • Yele's indigenous to is recorded as Port Moresby[10].
  • Yele's indigenous to is recorded as Rossel Island[11].
  • Yele's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/YLE[12].
  • Yele's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 5 Developing[13].
  • Yele's linguistic typology is recorded as language isolate[14].
  • Yele's linguistic typology is recorded as ergative–absolutive language[15].

Why It Matters

Yele ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[2] Yele has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Yele is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . A Grammar of Yélî Dnye (1st edition). iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Grammar of Yélî Dnye (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A Grammar of Yélî Dnye (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . A Grammar of Yélî Dnye (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . A Grammar of Yélî Dnye (1st edition). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country Papua New Guinea
    Ethnologue language status 5 Developing
    Indigenous to Milne Bay Province, Port Moresby, Rossel Island
    Instance of
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