Hebrew

Northwest Semitic language
Intangible natural_language Q9288
Hebrew
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Hebrew was established in 1500 BC.[1]

Hebrew

Summary

Hebrew is a natural language[1]. Hebrew ranks in the top 1% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,646 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hebrew is in the country of Israel[3].
  • Hebrew's instance of is recorded as natural language[4].
  • Hebrew's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Hebrew's instance of is recorded as language[6].
  • Hebrews is named after Hebrew[7].
  • Hebrew is a type of Canaanite[8].
  • Hebrew is a type of Jewish languages[9].
  • Hebrew's writing system is recorded as Hebrew alphabet[10].
  • Hebrew's Commons category is recorded as Hebrew language[11].
  • Hebrew's Wikimedia language code is recorded as he[12].
  • 1500 BC marks the founding of Hebrew[13].
  • Hebrew's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31, 'lon': 35}[14].
  • Hebrew's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hebrew language[15].
  • Hebrew's language regulatory body is recorded as Academy of the Hebrew Language[16].
  • Hebrew's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+5353950'}[17].
  • Hebrew's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+3950000'}[18].
  • Hebrew's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+9000000'}[19].
  • Hebrew's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+9303950'}[20].
  • Hebrew's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Q111109521[21].
  • Hebrew's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.)[22].
  • Hebrew's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[23].
  • Hebrew's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Hebrew's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Hebrew's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
  • Hebrew's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[4], modern language[5], and language[6]. Recorded subclass of include Canaanite[8] and Jewish languages[9].

Origins

Hebrews is named after Hebrew[7]. 1500 BC marks the founding of Hebrew[13].

Why It Matters

Hebrew ranks in the top 1% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,646 views/month).[2] Hebrew has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Hebrew is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Hebrew has been cited as an influence by English[30], a natural language[31], in American Samoa[32]; Llanito[33], a dialect[34], in Gibraltar[35]; and Bargoens[36], a cant[37], in Netherlands[38].

FAQs

Who did Hebrew influence?

Hebrew has been cited as an influence by English[30], Llanito[33], and Bargoens[36].

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] . The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Ethnologue. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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