Elamite

ancient language in Mesopotamia
Intangible dead_language Q35470
Elamite
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Elamite

Summary

Elamite is a dead language[1]. Elamite ranks in the top 7% of dead_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,784 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Elamite is in the country of Elam[3].
  • Elamite's instance of is recorded as dead language[4].
  • Elamite's instance of is recorded as ancient language[5].
  • Elamite is a type of human language[6].
  • Elamite's writing system is recorded as Elamite cuneiform[7].
  • Elamite's writing system is recorded as cuneiform[8].
  • Elamite's Commons category is recorded as Elamite language[9].
  • Elamite's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Elamite language[10].
  • Elamite's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[11].
  • Elamite's UNESCO language status is recorded as 6 extinct[12].
  • Elamite's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/ELX[13].
  • Elamite's linguistic typology is recorded as subject–object–verb[14].
  • Elamite's linguistic typology is recorded as agglutinative language[15].
  • Elamite's linguistic typology is recorded as language isolate[16].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include dead language[4] and ancient language[5]. Elamite is a type of human language[6].

Why It Matters

Elamite ranks in the top 7% of dead_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,784 views/month).[2] Elamite has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Elamite is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Country Elam
    Instance of
    Writing system Elamite cuneiform, cuneiform
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007533401705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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