ISO 639-3 · cbvcbv
unclassified
Kakwa
Kakwa is a language, spoken in Colombia. Wikidata counts about 250 speakers (2015). Wikidata describes it as “language of South America”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
cbv- Glottocode
cacu1241- Family
- unclassified
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- UNESCO
- Severely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 11 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
—levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kakwa |
|---|---|
| Also called | Cacua, Kakwa language, Kakua |
| All speakers | 250 (2015) |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this levelwhere it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
Also spoken in Colombia
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