classifier

word or affix that is used to accompany nouns and can be considered to "classify" the noun depending on the type of its referent
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Summary

classifier ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (898 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: word[2]
  • Topic's main category: Q13328692[3]
  • Main Wikidata property: P5978[4], P10927[5]
  • Short name: CLF[6]
  • Different from: counter[7], numerator[8], classification algorithm[9], part of speech[10]

Why It Matters

classifier has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] classifier is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_classifier_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{classifier}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/classifier}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-13}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isocat id → 2345, 3113
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 3113, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7328368|Classifier (#7328368)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 2d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → word
    Different from → counter, numerator, classification algorithm +1
    Isocat id → 2345, 3113
    Subclass of → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 2345, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7327754|classifier (#7327754)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
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