Gilbertese

language from the Austronesian family
Language language Q30898
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Gilbertese

Summary

Gilbertese is a language[1]. Gilbertese ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,791 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gilbertese is in the country of Kiribati[3].
  • Gilbertese's instance of is recorded as language[4].
  • Gilbertese's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Gilbertese is a type of Micronesian[6].
  • Gilbertese's writing system is recorded as Latin script[7].
  • Gilbertese's Wikimedia language code is recorded as gil[8].
  • Gilbertese's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gilbertese language[9].
  • Gilbertese's language regulatory body is recorded as Kiribati Language Board[10].
  • Gilbertese's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+116280'}[11].
  • Gilbertese's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'gil', 'text': 'Taetae ni Kiribati'}[12].
  • Gilbertese's UNESCO language status is recorded as 1 safe[13].
  • Gilbertese's indigenous to is recorded as Kiribati[14].
  • Gilbertese's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/GIL[15].
  • Gilbertese's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 1 National[16].
  • Gilbertese's linguistic typology is recorded as verb–object–subject[17].
  • Gilbertese's linguistic typology is recorded as moraic language[18].
  • Gilbertese's linguistic typology is recorded as fusional language[19].

Why It Matters

Gilbertese ranks in the top 2% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,791 views/month).[2] Gilbertese has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Gilbertese is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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] . 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] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . auckland.ac.nz. Retrieved . auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Country Kiribati
    Instance of
    Indigenous to Kiribati
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529277805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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