ISO 639-3 · kmqkmq
Nilo-Saharan family
Kwama
Kwama is a language of the Koman branch (Nilo-Saharan), spoken in Ethiopia. Wikidata counts about 319 speakers (2007).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
kmq- Glottocode
kwam1249- Family
- Nilo-Saharan
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Wikipedia
- 11 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kwama |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kwama language |
| All speakers | 319 (2007) |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Nilo-Saharan to Kwama
The branches above Kwama, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Ethiopia
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalormOromoAfroasiatic · 36 mamhAmharicAfroasiatic · 25 m1 · NationalsomSomaliAfroasiatic · 16.2 m1 · NationalwalWolayttaAfroasiatic · 5.8 m3 · Wider CommunicationtirTigrinyaAfroasiatic · 5.8 m2 · ProvincialgmoGamo-Gofa-Dawrounclassified · 2 msidSidamoAfroasiatic · 1.8 m4 · EducationalaarAfarAfroasiatic · 1.6 m2 · ProvincialkbrKafaAfroasiatic · 1.5 m4 · Educational