ISO 639-3 · kzmkzm
Trans–New Guinea family
Kais
Kais is a language of the Trans–New Guinea branch, spoken in Indonesia. Wikidata describes it as “Papuan language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
kzm- Glottocode
kais1235- Family
- Trans–New Guinea
- EGIDS
- 7 Shifting
- Wikipedia
- 6 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
1levels in the tree
7EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kais |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kais language |
Vitality
EGIDS 7 Shifting7
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Trans–New Guinea to Kais
The branches above Kais, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
212Trans–New GuineafamilykzmKaislanguage
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