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Greenlandic language, a Rare card
Greenlandic, also known by its endonym Kalaallisut, is an Inuit language belonging to the Eskimoan branch of the Eskaleut language family.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 83
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 177
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 220,000
Power 177 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Greenlandic language quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Greenlandic language card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Written in the Latin script, it is the sole official language of Greenland, and a ______ minority language in Denmark.
Answer
recognized. Written in the Latin script, it is the sole official language of Greenland, and a recognized minority language in Denmark. From the Greenlandic language article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In June ____, the government of Greenland, the Naalakkersuisut, made Greenlandic the sole official language of the autonomous territory, to strengthen it in the face of competition from the colonial language, Danish.
Answer
2000s. In June 2009, the government of Greenland, the Naalakkersuisut, made Greenlandic the sole official language of the autonomous territory, to strengthen it in the face of competition from the colonial language, Danish. From the Greenlandic language article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Economy of the Philippines. Economy of the Philippines 87 · Greenlandic language 83 · Thiago Motta 80 · Manticore 77 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It is primarily spoken by the Greenlandic people native to Greenland, with about 57,000 native speakers as of 2025, making it the largest Eskaleut language by number of speakers.
- Written in the Latin script, it is the sole official language of Greenland, and a recognized minority language in Denmark.
- In June 2009, the government of Greenland, the Naalakkersuisut, made Greenlandic the sole official language of the autonomous territory, to strengthen it in the face of competition from the colonial language, Danish.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Greenlandic language article was read about 220,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 83 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Greenlandic language (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Algkalv ( talk ), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
