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Formosan

geographic grouping of languages spoken by Taiwanese Aborigines
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Formosan

Summary

Formosan is a language family[1]. Formosan ranks in the top 6% of language_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (508 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Formosan's instance of is recorded as language family[3].
  • Formosan's subclass of is recorded as Austronesian[4].
  • Formosan's IETF language tag is recorded as fox[5].
  • Formosan's Commons category is recorded as Formosan languages[6].
  • Formosan's said to be the same as is recorded as Paiwanic[7].
  • Formosan's has part is recorded as Tsouic[8].
  • Formosan's has part is recorded as Northern Formosan[9].
  • Formosan's has part is recorded as East Formosan[10].
  • Formosan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02084z[11].
  • Formosan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Formosan languages[12].
  • Formosan's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300388304[13].
  • Formosan's Linguist List code is recorded as form[14].
  • Formosan's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Formosan's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Formosan-languages[16].
  • Formosan's ISO 639-5 code is recorded as fox[17].
  • Formosan's distribution map is recorded as Formosan languages en.svg[18].
  • Formosan's different from is recorded as Taiwanese Hokkien[19].
  • Formosan's FAST ID is recorded as 1142138[20].
  • Formosan's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00060217n[21].
  • Formosan's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 4179396[22].
  • Formosan's NE.se ID is recorded as formosanska-språk[23].
  • Formosan's Quora topic ID is recorded as Formosan-Languages[24].
  • Formosan's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007558316505171[25].
  • Formosan's Lex ID is recorded as formosanske_sprog[26].
  • Formosan's KBpedia ID is recorded as FormosanLanguage[27].

Why It Matters

Formosan ranks in the top 6% of language_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (508 views/month).[2] Formosan has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Formosan is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . 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] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . KBpedia. Retrieved . 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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