ISO 639-3 · ciwciw
Algic family
Chippewa
Anishinaabemowin
Chippewa is a language of the Central Algonquian branch (Algic), spoken in United States. Wikidata describes it as “Algonquian language; southwestern variety of Ojibwe”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
ciw- Glottocode
chip1241- Family
- Algic
- EGIDS
- 7 Shifting
- UNESCO
- Severely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 11 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
3levels in the tree
7EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Chippewa · Anishinaabemowin |
|---|---|
| Also called | Chippewa language, Southwestern Ojibwe |
Vitality
EGIDS 7 Shifting7
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Algic to Chippewa
The branches above Chippewa, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in United States
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalspaSpanishIndo-European · 555.6 m1 · NationalfraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalurdUrduunclassified · 162.6 m1 · NationalpanPunjabiunclassified · 125 mSafekorKoreanKoreanic · 73.2 m1 · NationalpusPashtoIndo-European · 50 mSafeazeAzerbaijaniTurkic · 35 mSafeukrUkrainianIndo-European · 34.7 m1 · NationalsylSylhetiIndo-European · 14 m3 · Wider Communication