ISO 639-3 · hrthrt
Afroasiatic family
Hértevin
Hértevin is a language of the Northwest Semitic branch (Afroasiatic), spoken in Turkey. Wikidata describes it as “modern Eastern Aramaic or Syriac language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
hrt- Glottocode
hert1241- Family
- Afroasiatic
- EGIDS
- 8b Nearly Extinct
- UNESCO
- Critically endangered
- Wikipedia
- 14 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
5levels in the tree
8bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Hértevin |
|---|---|
| Also called | Hértevin language, Hertevin, Hertevin language |
Vitality
EGIDS 8b Nearly Extinct8b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Critically endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Afroasiatic to Hértevin
The branches above Hértevin, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Turkey
araArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafeturTurkishTurkic · 88.1 m1 · NationalapcLevantine ArabicAfroasiatic · 44 mazeAzerbaijaniTurkic · 35 mSafeapcNorth Levantine ArabicAfroasiatic · 24.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationkurKurdishIndo-European · 21 mSafeazbSouth AzerbaijaniTurkic · 14.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationkmrKurmanjiIndo-European · 14.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationkazKazakhTurkic · 13.2 m1 · NationaluigUyghurEastern Karluk · 10.4 m2 · Provincial