Tangale

West Chadic language spoken in Nigeria
Language language Q529921
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Tangale

Summary

Tangale is a language[1]. Tangale ranks in the top 5% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tangale is in the country of Nigeria[3].
  • Tangale's instance of is recorded as language[4].
  • Tangale's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Tangale is a type of Tangalic[6].
  • Tangale's writing system is recorded as Latin script[7].
  • Tangale's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tangale language[8].
  • Tangale's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+130000'}[9].
  • Tangale's indigenous to is recorded as Federal Capital Territory[10].
  • Tangale's indigenous to is recorded as Gombe State[11].
  • Tangale's indigenous to is recorded as Billiri[12].
  • Tangale's indigenous to is recorded as Kaltungo[13].
  • Tangale's indigenous to is recorded as Shongom[14].
  • Tangale's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/TAN[15].
  • Tangale's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 6b Threatened[16].

Why It Matters

Tangale ranks in the top 5% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2] Tangale has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

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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] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . ethnologue.com. ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ethnologue language status 6b Threatened
    Country
    Indigenous to Federal Capital Territory, Gombe State, Billiri +2
    Instance of language, modern language
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007556640005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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