Dinka

Nilotic dialect cluster spoken by the Dinka people, the major ethnic group of South Sudan
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Dinka

Summary

Dinka is a language[1]. Dinka ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dinka is in the country of South Sudan[3].
  • Dinka's instance of is recorded as language[4].
  • Dinka's instance of is recorded as macrolanguage[5].
  • Dinka's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Dinka's ISO 639-2 code is recorded as din[7].
  • Dinka's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as din[8].
  • Dinka's GND ID is recorded as 4128658-3[9].
  • Dinka's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85038075[10].
  • Dinka's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12094277d[11].
  • Dinka's GOST 7.75–97 code is recorded as дин 181[12].
  • Dinka's subclass of is recorded as Dinka–Nuer[13].
  • Dinka's subclass of is recorded as Nilotic[14].
  • Dinka's writing system is recorded as Latin script[15].
  • Dinka's IETF language tag is recorded as din[16].
  • Dinka's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00576737[17].
  • Dinka's Wikimedia language code is recorded as din[18].
  • Dinka's has part is recorded as Northwestern Dinka[19].
  • Dinka's has part is recorded as Northeastern Dinka[20].
  • Dinka's has part is recorded as South Central Dinka[21].
  • Dinka's has part is recorded as Southwestern Dinka[22].
  • Dinka's has part is recorded as Southeastern Dinka[23].
  • Dinka's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 7, 'lon': 30}[24].
  • Dinka's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07z2sg[25].
  • Dinka's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dinka language[26].
  • Dinka's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX545645[27].

Why It Matters

Dinka ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month).[2] Dinka has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Dinka is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Glottolog. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language. 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] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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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