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ISO 639-3 · copcop
Afroasiatic family · extinct or historical language
Coptic
ϯⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ
Coptic is an extinct or historical language of the Afroasiatic branch, spoken in Egypt. Wikidata describes it as “latest stage of the Egyptian language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
cop- Glottocode
copt1239- Family
- Afroasiatic
- UNESCO
- Extinct
- Wikipedia
- 112 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
1levels in the tree
9EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Coptic · ϯⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ |
|---|---|
| Also called | Coptic Egyptian, Coptic language, cop |
| All speakers | 0 (2021) |
| Written in | Coptic alphabet |
| Kind | extinct or historical language |
Vitality
EGIDS 9 Second language only9
Dormant or extinct. No fluent first-language speakers remain — EGIDS 9 and 10.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Extinct
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Afroasiatic to Coptic
The branches above Coptic, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
309AfroasiaticfamilycopCopticlanguage
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Egypt
araArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafearzEgyptian ArabicAfroasiatic · 100.5 m3 · Wider CommunicationmsaMalayAustronesian · 77 maecSaʽidi ArabicAfroasiatic · 22.4 m6a · VigorousaylLibyan ArabicAfroasiatic · 4.3 m3 · Wider CommunicationbejBejaAfroasiatic · 1.2 m5 · DevelopingsizSiwaAfroasiatic6a · VigorousxmrMeroiticNilo-SaharanavlBedawi ArabicAfroasiatic6a · VigorousxnzKenziNilo-Saharan7 · Shifting