Zaghawa

Saharan language spoken in Chad and Sudan
Language language Q37007
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Zaghawa

Summary

Zaghawa is a language[1]. Zaghawa ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Zaghawa is in the country of Chad[3].
  • Zaghawa is in the country of Sudan[4].
  • Zaghawa's instance of is recorded as language[5].
  • Zaghawa's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Zaghawa's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as zag[7].
  • Zaghawa's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14590349m[8].
  • Zaghawa's IdRef ID is recorded as 080147259[9].
  • Zaghawa's subclass of is recorded as Saharan[10].
  • Zaghawa's writing system is recorded as Latin script[11].
  • Zaghawa's writing system is recorded as Beria Erfe[12].
  • Zaghawa's IETF language tag is recorded as zag[13].
  • Zaghawa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c2j5n[14].
  • Zaghawa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Zaghawa language[15].
  • Zaghawa's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300389621[16].
  • Zaghawa's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+274000'}[17].
  • Zaghawa's Glottolog code is recorded as zagh1240[18].
  • Zaghawa's Linguasphere code is recorded as 02-CAA-aa[19].
  • Zaghawa's WALS lect code is recorded as zag[20].
  • Zaghawa's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as zag[21].
  • Zaghawa's indigenous to is recorded as Zaghawa people[22].
  • Zaghawa's indigenous to is recorded as West Darfur[23].
  • Zaghawa's indigenous to is recorded as Ennedi Region[24].
  • Zaghawa's indigenous to is recorded as Wadi Fira Region[25].
  • Zaghawa's indigenous to is recorded as Awlad Mana[26].
  • Zaghawa's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/ZAG[27].

Why It Matters

Zaghawa ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[2] Zaghawa has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Zaghawa is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . unicode.org. Retrieved . unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . unicode.org. Retrieved . unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . IANA language subtag registry. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . World Atlas of Language Structures. Retrieved . wals.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: 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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