Sukuma

Summary

Sukuma is a language^[1]. Sukuma ranks in the top 5% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sukuma is in the country of Tanzania^[3].
• Sukuma's instance of is recorded as language^[4].
• Sukuma's instance of is recorded as modern language^[5].
• Sukuma is a type of Sukuma-Nyamwezi^[6].
• Sukuma's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[7].
• Sukuma's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sukuma language^[8].
• Sukuma's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+5430000'}^[9].
• Sukuma's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'suk', 'text': 'Jìsùgǔmà'}^[10].
• Sukuma's indigenous to is recorded as Kagera Region^[11].
• Sukuma's indigenous to is recorded as Kigoma Region^[12].
• Sukuma's indigenous to is recorded as Mara Region^[13].
• Sukuma's indigenous to is recorded as Mwanza Region^[14].
• Sukuma's indigenous to is recorded as Rukwa Region^[15].
• Sukuma's indigenous to is recorded as Shinyanga Region^[16].
• Sukuma's indigenous to is recorded as Singida Region^[17].
• Sukuma's indigenous to is recorded as Tabora Region^[18].
• Sukuma's indigenous to is recorded as Geita Region^[19].
• Sukuma's indigenous to is recorded as Simiyu Region^[20].
• Sukuma's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/SUK^[21].
• Sukuma's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 5 Developing^[22].

Why It Matters

Sukuma ranks in the top 5% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month).^[2] Sukuma has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Sukuma is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]