Iraqw

Cushitic language spoken in Tanzania in the Arusha and Manyara Regions
Language language Q33595
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Iraqw

Summary

Iraqw is a language[1]. Iraqw ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Iraqw is in the country of Tanzania[3].
  • Iraqw's instance of is recorded as language[4].
  • Iraqw's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Iraqw is a type of Cushitic[6].
  • Iraqw's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Iraqw language[7].
  • Iraqw's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+460000'}[8].
  • Iraqw's indigenous to is recorded as Arusha Region[9].
  • Iraqw's indigenous to is recorded as Dodoma Region[10].
  • Iraqw's indigenous to is recorded as Singida Region[11].
  • Iraqw's indigenous to is recorded as Manyara Region[12].
  • Iraqw's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/IRK[13].
  • Iraqw's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 5 Developing[14].

Why It Matters

Iraqw ranks in the top 4% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month).[2] Iraqw has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Iraqw is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Country Tanzania
    Instance of
    Indigenous to Arusha Region, Dodoma Region, Singida Region +1
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007560543005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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