ISO 639-3 · cimcim
Indo-European family
Cimbrian
Cimbrian is a language of the High German branch (Indo-European), spoken in Italy. Wikidata counts 400 first-language speakers (2000). Wikidata describes it as “endangered Germanic language of Italy”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
cim- Glottocode
cimb1238- Family
- Indo-European
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 31 language editions
400first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
4levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Cimbrian |
|---|---|
| Also called | Cimbrian language |
| L1 speakers | 400 (2000) |
| 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: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Indo-European to Cimbrian
The branches above Cimbrian, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Italy
fraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationaldeuGermanIndo-European · 135 m1 · NationalitaItalianIndo-European · 67.8 m1 · NationalsylSylhetiIndo-European · 14 m3 · Wider CommunicationcatCatalanIndo-European · 10 m2 · ProvincialnapNeapolitanIndo-European · 7.5 m5 · DevelopinghrvCroatianIndo-European · 7 m1 · NationalscnSicilianIndo-European · 4.7 m5 · DevelopinglmoLombardIndo-European · 3.9 m6a · VigorousslvSloveneIndo-European · 2.4 m1 · National