Catalan

Western Romance language
Language language Q7026
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Catalan

Summary

Catalan is a language[1]. Catalan ranks in the top 0.11% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,118 views/month, #6 of 5,611).[2]

Key Facts

  • Catalan is in the country of Spain[3].
  • Catalan is in the country of France[4].
  • Catalan is in the country of Andorra[5].
  • Catalan is in the country of Italy[6].
  • Catalan's instance of is recorded as language[7].
  • Catalan's instance of is recorded as modern language[8].
  • Catalan's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .cat[9].
  • Catalan is a type of Occitano-Romance[10].
  • Catalan's writing system is recorded as Catalan alphabet[11].
  • Catalan's writing system is recorded as Catalan Braille[12].
  • Catalan is part of regional languages of France[13].
  • Catalan is part of languages of Spain[14].
  • Catalan is part of languages of Italy[15].
  • Catalan is part of languages of Andorra[16].
  • Catalan's Commons category is recorded as Catalan language[17].
  • Catalan's Wikimedia language code is recorded as ca[18].
  • Catalan comprises Eastern Catalan[19].
  • Catalan comprises Western Catalan[20].
  • Catalan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.5, 'lon': 2}[21].
  • Catalan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Catalan language[22].
  • Catalan's language regulatory body is recorded as Q756890[23].
  • Catalan's language regulatory body is recorded as Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua[24].
  • Catalan's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+4079420'}[25].
  • Catalan's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+5100000'}[26].
  • Catalan's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+4873396'}[27].

Why It Matters

Catalan ranks in the top 0.11% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,118 views/month, #6 of 5,611).[2] Catalan has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Catalan is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . fundacio.cat. fundacio.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved . culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: 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] . iec.cat. iec.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q16492946. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ethnologue.com. ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ethnologue.com. ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . llengua.gencat.cat. llengua.gencat.cat. 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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