Meru

Bantu language spoken in Kenya
Language language Q13313
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Meru

Summary

Meru is a language[1]. Meru ranks in the top 5% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Meru is in the country of Kenya[3].
  • Meru's instance of is recorded as language[4].
  • Meru's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Meru's ISO 639-3 code is recorded as mer[6].
  • Meru's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 146506264[7].
  • Meru's IdRef ID is recorded as 088892859[8].
  • Meru's subclass of is recorded as Central Kenya Bantu[9].
  • Meru's writing system is recorded as Latin script[10].
  • Meru's IETF language tag is recorded as mer[11].
  • Meru's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02hx2fk[12].
  • Meru's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Meru language[13].
  • Meru's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300388864[14].
  • Meru's Glottolog code is recorded as meru1245[15].
  • Meru's Ethnologue.com language code is recorded as mer[16].
  • Meru's indigenous to is recorded as Isiolo County[17].
  • Meru's indigenous to is recorded as Laikipia County[18].
  • Meru's indigenous to is recorded as Meru County[19].
  • Meru's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/MER[20].
  • Meru's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 4 Educational[21].
  • Meru's ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID is recorded as 294925368[22].
  • Meru's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007565658805171[23].
  • Meru's POSIX locale identifier is recorded as mer[24].

Why It Matters

Meru ranks in the top 5% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2] Meru has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Meru is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IANA language subtag registry. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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