Carian

language of the Luwian subgroup of the Anatolian branch of the Indo-European language family
Language language Q35929
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Carian

Summary

Carian is a language[1]. Carian ranks in the top 3% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (755 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Carian's instance of is recorded as language[3].
  • Carian's instance of is recorded as ancient language[4].
  • Carian is a type of Luwic[5].
  • Carian's writing system is recorded as Carian alphabets[6].
  • Carian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carian language[7].
  • Carian's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8].
  • Carian's indigenous to is recorded as Caria[9].
  • Carian's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/XCR[10].
  • Carian's linguistic typology is recorded as subject–object–verb[11].

Why It Matters

Carian ranks in the top 3% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (755 views/month).[2] Carian has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Carian is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Indo-European Language Family. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Carian. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/carian
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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Instance of
    Indigenous to Caria
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 4324249
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007561033005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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