ISO 639-3 · xnsxns
Bodish family
Kanashi
Kanashi is a language of the West Himalayish branch (Bodish), spoken in India. Wikidata counts about 1,400 speakers (2002).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
xns- Glottocode
kana1283- Family
- Bodish
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 10 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kanashi |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kanashi language |
| All speakers | 1,400 (2002) |
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 levelUNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Bodish to Kanashi
The branches above Kanashi, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in India
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