ISO 639-3 · ibuibu
West Papuan family
Ibu
bahasa Ibu
Ibu is a language of the North Halmahera branch (West Papuan), spoken in Indonesia. Wikidata counts about 35 speakers (1987). Wikidata describes it as “language in North Maluku”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
ibu- Glottocode
ibuu1240- Family
- West Papuan
- EGIDS
- 8b Nearly Extinct
- UNESCO
- Critically endangered
- Wikipedia
- 5 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
8bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Ibu · bahasa Ibu |
|---|---|
| Also called | Ibo, Ibo language, Ibu language |
| All speakers | 35 (1987) |
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 West Papuan to Ibu
The branches above Ibu, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Indonesia
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalcmnMandarin ChineseSino-Tibetan · 1.07 bn1 · NationalcmnStandard ChineseSino-Tibetan · 897.1 maraArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafeindIndonesianAustronesian · 199 m1 · NationaljavJavaneseAustronesian · 84.3 m4 · EducationaltamTamilDravidian · 83 m2 · ProvincialmsaMalayAustronesian · 77 mnanSouthern MinSino-Tibetan · 48.3 m6a · VigoroushakHakka ChineseSino-Tibetan · 48.2 m5 · Developing