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ISO 639-3 · ltzltz
unclassified

Luxembourgish

Lëtzebuergesch

Luxembourgish is a language, spoken in Luxembourg, Belgium, France and Germany. Wikidata counts 391,200 first-language speakers (2016) and 79,000 who speak it as a second language. Wikidata describes it as “Germanic language or language variety spoken in Luxembourg”.

4 · Educational470,200
At a glance
ISO 639-3
ltz
ISO 639-1
lb
Glottocode
luxe1244
Family
unclassified
Centre point
49.80, 6.10
Wikipedia
140 language editions
391,200first-language speakers
79,000second-language speakers
4countries
2scripts
—levels in the tree
4EGIDS level

Facts

NameLuxembourgish · Lëtzebuergesch
Also calledLuxembourgish language, Lëtzebuergesch, Luxembourg language, Luxemburgish, Luxemburgish language
L1 speakers391,200 (2012)
L2 speakers79,000 (2016)
Written inLuxembourgish alphabet, Luxembourgish Braille
Official inLuxembourg
Grammatical cases3 listed in Wikidata
Grammatical genders3 listed in Wikidata

Vitality

EGIDS 4 Educational4

Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.

Other languages at this level
where 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 Luxembourg