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endangered language

language that is at risk of falling out of use
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Summary

endangered language is a type of language[1]. It draws 3,559 Wikipedia views per month (type of language category, ranking #15 of 78).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: language[3]
  • Commons category: Endangered languages[4]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Endangered languages[5]

Why It Matters

endangered language has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). endangered language. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/endangered-language
MLA “endangered language.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/endangered-language.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_endangered-language_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{endangered language}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/endangered-language}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-11}}
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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. 12d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX5254442
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0): XX5254442"
  2. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'als', 'ar', 'as', 'ast', 'az', 'bcl', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bn', 'br'
    Gnd id → 4602206-5
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Endangered languages
    Instance of → —
    Svkkl authority id → 0359716-ohrozene-jazyky
    Instance of → type of language
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0359716-ohrozene-jazyky, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259495|batch #259495]]"
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