ISO 639-3 · mmwmmw
Austronesian family
Emae
Emae is a language of the Nuclear Polynesian branch (Austronesian), spoken in Vanuatu.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
mmw- Glottocode
emae1237- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Wikipedia
- 11 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
10levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Emae |
|---|---|
| Also called | Emae language |
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: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Emae
The branches above Emae, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Vanuatu
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalfraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationaltonTonganAustronesian · 186,0101 · NationalbisBislamaunclassified · 10,0001 · NationalappApmaAustronesian · 7,8006a · VigoroustnpWhitesandsAustronesian · 7,5007 · ShiftingmllMalua BayAustronesian · 6006b · ThreatenedlnnNethalpAustronesian · 3406b · ThreatenedaulAuluaAustronesian · 3006a · VigorousmmmMaiiAustronesian · 1806b · Threatened