ISO 639-3 · kgkkgk
Tupian family
Kaiwá
Kaiwá is a language of the Tupi–Guarani branch (Tupian), spoken in Brazil.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
kgk- Glottocode
kaiw1246- Family
- Tupian
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- Wikipedia
- 11 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kaiwá |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kaiwá language, Kaiwa, Kaiwa language |
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 levelfamily tree
From Tupian to Kaiwá
The branches above Kaiwá, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Brazil
porPortugueseIndo-European · 227.3 m1 · NationalbzsBrazilian Sign Languageunclassified · 3 m5 · DevelopingvecVenetianIndo-European · 2 m5 · DevelopingyidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangeredrmyVlax RomaniIndo-European · 538,4806b · ThreatenedtcaTicunaunclassified · 61,0005 · DevelopingguuYanomamöYanomaman · 16,2005 · DevelopingterTerênaunclassified · 16,0007 · ShiftingwapWapishanaNorthern Maipuran · 13,0006b · ThreatenedcarCaribCariban · 10,0006b · Threatened