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ISO 639-3 · coacoa
Austronesian family · creole or pidgin

Cocos Malay

Cocos Malay is a creole or pidgin of the Betawic branch (Austronesian), spoken in Australia. Wikidata describes it as “dialect under the Betawic family language spoken in Cocos Islands, Australia”.

6a · VigorousLatn
At a glance
ISO 639-3
coa
Glottocode
coco1260
Wikipedia
25 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
4levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level

Facts

NameCocos Malay
Also calledCocos Islands Malay, coa, Cocos Islands language
Written inLatin script
Kindcreole or pidgin

Vitality

EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a

Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Austronesian to Cocos Malay

The branches above Cocos Malay, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.