ISO 639-3 · kackac
Sino-Tibetan family
Jingpo
Jingpo is a language of the Kachin–Luic branch (Sino-Tibetan), spoken in Myanmar, China and India. Wikidata counts about 940,000 speakers (2001). Wikidata describes it as “Sal Tibeto-Burman language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
kac- Glottocode
kach1280- Family
- Sino-Tibetan
- Wikipedia
- 33 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
3countries
1scripts
4levels in the tree
3EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Jingpo |
|---|---|
| Also called | Jinghpaw, Chingp'o, Kachin, Jingpho language, Jingpo language |
| All speakers | 940,000 (2001) |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 3 Wider Communication3
Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Sino-Tibetan to Jingpo
The branches above Jingpo, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Myanmar
thaThaiKra–Dai · 60.7 m1 · NationalmyaBurmeseSino-Tibetan · 42.9 m1 · NationalnepNepaliIndo-European · 24.1 m1 · NationalsylSylhetiIndo-European · 14 m3 · Wider CommunicationkswS'gaw KarenSino-Tibetan · 4 m3 · Wider CommunicationshnShanKra–Dai · 3 m3 · Wider CommunicationrhgRohingyaIndo-European · 1.8 m6a · VigorouskhgKhams Tibetanunclassified · 1.5 m6a · VigorousmniMeiteiSino-Tibetan · 1.5 m2 · ProvincialblkPa'OSino-Tibetan · 860,0005 · Developing