Marshallese

Micronesian language
Intangible natural_language Q36280
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Marshallese

Summary

Marshallese is a natural language[1]. Marshallese draws 838 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #135 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Marshallese is in the country of Marshall Islands[3].
  • Marshallese is in the country of Nauru[4].
  • Marshallese is in the country of United States[5].
  • Marshallese's instance of is recorded as natural language[6].
  • Marshallese's instance of is recorded as modern language[7].
  • Marshallese is a type of Micronesian[8].
  • Marshallese's writing system is recorded as Latin script[9].
  • Marshallese's Commons category is recorded as Marshallese language[10].
  • Marshallese's Wikimedia language code is recorded as mh[11].
  • Marshallese's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 9.82, 'lon': 169.29}[12].
  • Marshallese's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Marshallese language[13].
  • Marshallese's described at URL is recorded as https://lpan.eva.mpg.de/austronesian/language.php?id=344[14].
  • Marshallese's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+43900'}[15].
  • Marshallese's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+61000'}[16].
  • Marshallese's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mh', 'text': 'Kajin M̧ajeļ'}[17].
  • Marshallese's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mh', 'text': 'Kajin Aelōñ Kein'}[18].
  • Marshallese's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mh', 'text': 'Kajin Ṃajōḷ'}[19].
  • Marshallese's indigenous to is recorded as Marshall Islands[20].
  • Marshallese's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/MAH[21].
  • Marshallese's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 1 National[22].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[6] and modern language[7]. Marshallese is a type of Micronesian[8].

Influence

Things named for Marshallese include Typhoon Lan[23], a typhoon[24], in Japan[25].

Why It Matters

Marshallese draws 838 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #135 of 734).[2] Marshallese has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Marshallese is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for Marshallese include Typhoon Lan[23], a typhoon[24], in Japan[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . ies.ed.gov. Retrieved . ies.ed.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . doh.wa.gov. Retrieved . doh.wa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . 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. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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