Carib

highly endangered South American language, spoken by the Kalina people (Caribs)
Intangible natural_language Q56611
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Carib

Summary

Carib is a natural language[1]. Carib draws 230 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #242 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Carib is in the country of Guyana[3].
  • Carib is in the country of Venezuela[4].
  • Carib is in the country of France[5].
  • Carib is in the country of Suriname[6].
  • Carib is in the country of Brazil[7].
  • Carib's instance of is recorded as natural language[8].
  • Carib's instance of is recorded as modern language[9].
  • Carib is a type of Cariban[10].
  • Carib's writing system is recorded as Latin script[11].
  • Carib is part of regional languages of France[12].
  • Carib's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Galibi Carib language[13].
  • Carib's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+10000'}[14].
  • Carib's UNESCO language status is recorded as 3 definitely endangered[15].
  • Carib's indigenous to is recorded as Barima-Waini[16].
  • Carib's indigenous to is recorded as Pomeroon-Supenaam[17].
  • Carib's indigenous to is recorded as Anzoátegui[18].
  • Carib's indigenous to is recorded as Bolívar[19].
  • Carib's indigenous to is recorded as Monagas[20].
  • Carib's indigenous to is recorded as Delta Amacuro[21].
  • Carib's indigenous to is recorded as Barima River[22].
  • Carib's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/CAR[23].
  • Carib's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 6b Threatened[24].
  • Carib's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as Q131938994[25].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[8] and modern language[9]. Carib is a type of Cariban[10].

Use and Application

Carib is part of regional languages of France[12].

Why It Matters

Carib draws 230 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #242 of 734).[2] Carib has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Carib is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved . culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Part of regional languages of France
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    Country Guyana, Venezuela, France +2
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