Biak

Summary

Biak is a language^[1]. Biak ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Biak is in the country of Indonesia^[3].
• Biak's instance of is recorded as language^[4].
• Biak's instance of is recorded as modern language^[5].
• Biak's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as bhw^[6].
• Biak's subclass of is recorded as Cenderawasih^[7].
• Biak's IETF language tag is recorded as bhw^[8].
• Biak's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02hwr77^[9].
• Biak's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Biak language^[10].
• Biak's Glottolog code is recorded as biak1248^[11].
• Biak's WALS lect code is recorded as bik^[12].
• Biak's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as bhw^[13].
• Biak's UNESCO language status is recorded as 2 vulnerable^[14].
• Biak's endangeredlanguages.com ID is recorded as 1363^[15].
• Biak's indigenous to is recorded as Papua^[16].
• Biak's indigenous to is recorded as Southwest Papua^[17].
• Biak's indigenous to is recorded as Biak people^[18].
• Biak's indigenous to is recorded as Biak Island^[19].
• Biak's indigenous to is recorded as Numfor Island^[20].
• Biak's indigenous to is recorded as Biak Numfor^[21].
• Biak's UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger ID is recorded as 2525^[22].
• Biak's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00817248n^[23].
• Biak's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/BHW^[24].
• Biak's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 6b Threatened^[25].
• Biak's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007284611105171^[26].

Why It Matters

Biak ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).^[2] Biak has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] Biak is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]