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Thao

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Intangible natural_language Q676492
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Summary

Thao is a natural language[1]. Thao draws 370 Wikipedia views per month (natural language category, ranking #294 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Taiwan[3]
  • Instance of: modern language[4]
  • Subclass of: Formosan[5]
  • Wikimedia language code: ssf[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Thao language[7]
  • Native label: Thao[8], Thaw a lalawa[9]
  • UNESCO language status: 5 critically endangered[10]
  • Indigenous to: Nantou County[11]
  • Exact match: http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/SSF[12]
  • Ethnologue language status: 9 Dormant[13]
  • Wikimedia Incubator URL: https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/ssf[14]
  • P14541: 2PqjGv[15]

Why It Matters

Thao has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Thao is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Taiwan Vacri

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Wikidata Toolkit. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Red Book of Endangered Languages. Retrieved . unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2PqjGv
    Instance of → natural language, dead language, extinct language +1
    Unesco language status → 5 critically endangered
    Country → Taiwan
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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