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ISO 639-3 · fwefwe
Niger–Congo family

Fwe

Fwe is a language of the Botatwe branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Namibia.

6a · Vigorous
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
fwe
Glottocode
fwee1238
Wikipedia
12 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
9levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level

Facts

NameFwe
Also calledFwe language

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 Niger–Congo to Fwe

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

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch695Benue–Congobranch549Bantoidbranch534Southern Bantoidbranch458Bantubranch163East Bantubranch4BotatwebranchfweFwelanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Namibia26 languages in the index

Also spoken in Namibia

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalafrAfrikaansIndo-European · 7.2 m1 · NationalumbUmbunduNiger–Congo · 6 m3 · Wider CommunicationtsnTswanaNiger–Congo · 4.5 m1 · NationalndoNdongaNiger–Congo · 810,0004 · EducationallozLoziNiger–Congo · 600,0004 · EducationalnaqKhoekhoeKhoisan · 250,0004 · EducationalkuaKwanyamaNiger–Congo · 247,0003 · Wider CommunicationherHereroNiger–Congo · 237,0004 · EducationalmhwMbukushuNiger–Congo · 49,7106a · Vigorous