ISO 639-3 · klbklb
Hoka-Sioux family
Kiliwa
Kiliwa is a language of the Yuman–Cochimí branch (Hoka-Sioux), spoken in Mexico.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
klb- Glottocode
kili1268- Family
- Hoka-Sioux
- EGIDS
- 8b Nearly Extinct
- UNESCO
- Critically endangered
- Wikipedia
- 12 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
8bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kiliwa |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kiliwa language |
Vitality
EGIDS 8b Nearly Extinct8b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Critically endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Hoka-Sioux to Kiliwa
The branches above Kiliwa, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Mexico
spaSpanishIndo-European · 555.6 m1 · NationalvecVenetianIndo-European · 2 m5 · DevelopingqucK’iche’Central American Indian languages · 2 m4 · EducationalyidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangeredzapZapotecCentral American Indian languages · 777,000yuaYucatec MayaCentral American Indian languages · 706,0005 · DevelopingrmyVlax RomaniIndo-European · 538,4806b · ThreatenedcakKaqchikelCentral American Indian languages · 500,0004 · EducationaltzoTzotzilCentral American Indian languages · 350,0006b · ThreatenedctuCh’olCentral American Indian languages · 180,0005 · Developing