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ISO 639-3 · caycay
Iroquoian family
Cayuga
Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫʼ
Cayuga is a language of the Iroquoian branch, spoken in Canada and United States. Wikidata counts 55 first-language speakers (2016). Wikidata describes it as “Northern Iroquoian language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
cay- Glottocode
cayu1261- Family
- Iroquoian
- EGIDS
- 8a Moribund
- UNESCO
- Critically endangered
- Wikipedia
- 18 language editions
55first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
1scripts
1levels in the tree
8aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Cayuga · Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫʼ |
|---|---|
| Also called | Cayuga language |
| L1 speakers | 55 (2016) |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 8a Moribund8a
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Critically endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Iroquoian to Cayuga
The branches above Cayuga, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
11IroquoianfamilycayCayugalanguage
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Canada
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