Rotuman

Summary

Rotuman is a natural language^[1]. Rotuman draws 284 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #248 of 734).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rotuman is in the country of Fiji^[3].
• Rotuman's instance of is recorded as natural language^[4].
• Rotuman's instance of is recorded as modern language^[5].
• Rotuman is a type of West Fijian–Rotuman^[6].
• Rotuman's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[7].
• Rotuman's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rotuman language^[8].
• Rotuman's described at URL is recorded as https://lpan.eva.mpg.de/austronesian/language.php?id=116^[9].
• Rotuman's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+9000'}^[10].
• Rotuman's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'rtm', 'text': 'Fäeag Rotuḁm'}^[11].
• Rotuman's UNESCO language status is recorded as 2 vulnerable^[12].
• Rotuman's indigenous to is recorded as Rotuma^[13].
• Rotuman's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/RTM^[14].
• Rotuman's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 6b Threatened^[15].
• Rotuman's linguistic typology is recorded as subject–verb–object^[16].
• Rotuman's category for films in this language is recorded as Category:Rotuman-language films^[17].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language^[4] and modern language^[5]. Rotuman is a type of West Fijian–Rotuman^[6].

Why It Matters

Rotuman draws 284 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #248 of 734).^[2] Rotuman has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] Rotuman is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]