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Sigma KEE - UpperSorbianLanguage
UpperSorbianLanguage(upper sorbian language)

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(documentation UpperSorbianLanguage EnglishLanguage "The UpperSorbianLanguage is a SorbianLanguage of Germany. SIL code: WEN. ISO 639-2: wen. Population: 55,000 (1991 Elle). 15,000 are reported to be primary users. 40,000 to 45,000 others have some knowledge of it (1996). Region: Upper Saxony, eastern Germany, principal towns Bautzen (Budysin, Catholic) and Kamenz (Protestant). Perhaps a few in Texas, USA. Alternate names: OBERSORBISCH, HAUT SORABE, UPPER LUSATIAN, WENDISH, HORNJOSERBSKI, HORNOSERBSKI. Dialects: BAUTZEN, KAMENZ. Comments: Nearly all are bilingual in German. Mainly older speakers. Most of the monolinguals are the very young (Stephens 1976). Zgusta (1974) says Upper Sorbian and Lower Sorbian are two standard languages. Use of Sorbian is authorized in local government and schools. Increasing literature production. Now accepted as a minority language. Newspapers, radio programs, TV. Bible 1728-1797.(extract from http:/ / www.ethnologue.com/ )") Languages.kif 11106-11118
(externalImage UpperSorbianLanguage "http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/ commons/ 4/ 4c/ Bautzen_Ortschild.jpg") pictureList.kif 8773-8773
(instance UpperSorbianLanguage SorbianLanguage) Languages.kif 11105-11105 Upper sorbian language is an instance of sorbian language

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(termFormat ChineseLanguage UpperSorbianLanguage "上索尔语") domainEnglishFormat.kif 60650-60650
(termFormat ChineseTraditionalLanguage UpperSorbianLanguage "上索爾語") domainEnglishFormat.kif 60649-60649
(termFormat EnglishLanguage UpperSorbianLanguage "upper sorbian language") domainEnglishFormat.kif 60648-60648


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