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ISO 639-3 · cjpcjp
Chibchan family
Cabécar
Cabécar is a language of the Chibchan branch, spoken in Costa Rica. Wikidata describes it as “Costa Rican language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
cjp- Glottocode
cabe1245- Family
- Chibchan
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Wikipedia
- 14 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
1levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Cabécar |
|---|---|
| Also called | Cabecar, Cabécar language |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 6b Threatened6b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Chibchan to Cabécar
The branches above Cabécar, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
16ChibchanfamilycjpCabécarlanguage
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
