ISO 639-3 · beabea
Na-Dene family
Dane-zaa
Dane-zaa is a language of the Northern Athabaskan branch (Na-Dene), spoken in Canada. Wikidata counts about 160 speakers. Wikidata describes it as “Athabascan language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
bea- Glottocode
beav1236- Family
- Na-Dene
- EGIDS
- 8a Moribund
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 9 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
4levels in the tree
8aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Dane-zaa |
|---|---|
| Also called | Beaver, Beaver language, Dane-Zaa (Beaver), Danezaa language |
| All speakers | 160 |
| 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: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Na-Dene to Dane-zaa
The branches above Dane-zaa, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Canada
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