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ISO 639-3 · btxbtx
Austronesian family
Karo Batak
Karo Batak is a language of the Batak branch (Austronesian), spoken in Indonesia. Wikidata counts about 600,000 speakers (1991). Wikidata describes it as “Austronesian language spoken in North Sumatra, Indonesia”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
btx- Glottocode
bata1293- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- Centre point
- 3.14, 98.23
- Wikipedia
- 20 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
4levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Karo Batak |
|---|---|
| Also called | btx, Karo language |
| All speakers | 600,000 (1991) |
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 Austronesian to Karo Batak
The branches above Karo Batak, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
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