Nepali

official language of Nepal
Intangible natural_language Q33823
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Nepali

Summary

Nepali is a natural language[1]. Nepali ranks in the top 7% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,222 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nepali is identified as part of the Nepalis ethnic group[3].
  • Nepali is in the country of Nepal[4].
  • Nepali is in the country of India[5].
  • Nepali is in the country of Bhutan[6].
  • Nepali is in the country of Myanmar[7].
  • Nepali's instance of is recorded as natural language[8].
  • Nepali's instance of is recorded as macrolanguage[9].
  • Nepali's instance of is recorded as modern language[10].
  • Nepali's instance of is recorded as language variety[11].
  • Nepali is a type of Indo-Aryan[12].
  • Nepali is a type of Northern Indo-Aryan[13].
  • Nepali is a type of Eastern Pahari[14].
  • Nepali's writing system is recorded as Devanagari[15].
  • Nepali is part of Schedule languages of India[16].
  • Nepali's Commons category is recorded as Nepali language[17].
  • Nepali's Wikimedia language code is recorded as ne[18].
  • Nepali's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 28, 'lon': 85}[19].
  • Nepali's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nepali language[20].
  • Nepali's language regulatory body is recorded as Nepal Academy[21].
  • Nepali's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+15800000'}[22].
  • Nepali's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+11826953'}[23].
  • Nepali's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+2926168'}[24].
  • Nepali's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+15451000'}[25].
  • Nepali's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+8680000'}[26].
  • Nepali's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+24131000'}[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[8], macrolanguage[9], modern language[10], and language variety[11]. Recorded subclass of include Indo-Aryan[12], Northern Indo-Aryan[13], and Eastern Pahari[14].

Use and Application

Nepali is part of Schedule languages of India[16].

Why It Matters

Nepali ranks in the top 7% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,222 views/month).[2] Nepali has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Nepali is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . ethnologue.com. ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . censusindia.gov.in. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ethnologue.com. ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ethnologue.com. ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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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