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Ugaritic

extinct Northwest Semitic language
Intangible natural_language Q36928
Ugaritic
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Summary

Ugaritic is a natural language[1]. Ugaritic draws 2,445 Wikipedia views per month (natural language category, ranking #129 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Ugarit[3]
  • Instance of: ancient language[4]
  • Subclass of: Semitic[5], Northwest Semitic[6], Canaanite[7]
  • Writing system: Ugaritic alphabet[8]
  • Commons category: Ugaritic language[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Ugaritic language[10]
  • Exact match: http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/UGA[11]

Why It Matters

Ugaritic has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Ugaritic is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17w ago · Enki75 · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing system → Ugaritic alphabet
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Writing system: cuneiform"
  2. 22w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Ugarit
    Subclass of → Semitic, Northwest Semitic, Canaanite
    Instance of → —
    Writing system → Ugaritic alphabet
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ast, kk, li, kv, ko, fi, bn, bg, pt, xmf, th, ro, fa, ur, no, mk, af, ml, mg, sv, nn, an, vo, zh, uk, ka, eu, el */ Add 28 multilingual descriptions extracted"
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