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ISO 639-3 · xmfxmf
unclassified
Mingrelian
მარგალური ნინა
Mingrelian is a language, spoken in Georgia. Wikidata counts about 345,530 speakers (2015). Wikidata describes it as “Kartvelian language, also named “Megrelian” or “Iverian” (“iveriuli ena” in Georgian), spoken in North-Western Georgia”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
xmf- Glottocode
ming1252- Family
- unclassified
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Centre point
- 42.30, 41.70
- Wikipedia
- 67 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
4scripts
—levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Mingrelian · მარგალური ნინა |
|---|---|
| Also called | Megrelian language, Megrelian, Mingrelian language, Margali, Margaluri |
| All speakers | 345,530 (2015) |
| Written in | Georgian scripts, Asomtavruli, Nuskhuri, Mkhedruli |
| Grammatical cases | 1 listed in Wikidata |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelwhere 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 Georgia
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