ISO 639-3 · ghagha
Afroasiatic family
Ghadamès
Ghadamès is a language of the Eastern Berber branch (Afroasiatic), spoken in Libya. Wikidata counts about 13,100 speakers (2006). Wikidata describes it as “Amazigh language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
gha- Glottocode
ghad1239- Family
- Afroasiatic
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Wikipedia
- 18 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
2scripts
3levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Ghadamès |
|---|---|
| Also called | Ghadamès language, Ghadames, Ghadames language |
| All speakers | 13,100 (2006) |
| Written in | Tifinagh, Latin script |
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
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where it is spoken