ISO 639-3 · nitnit
Dravidian family
Naiki
Naiki is a language of the Dravidian branch, spoken in India. Wikidata describes it as “Dravidian language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
nit- Glottocode
sout1549- Family
- Dravidian
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Critically endangered
- Wikipedia
- 14 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
1levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Naiki |
|---|---|
| Also called | Southeastern Kolami |
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 levelUNESCO: Critically endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Dravidian to Naiki
The branches above Naiki, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
65DravidianfamilynitNaikilanguage
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in India
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalhinHindiIndo-European · 615.3 m1 · NationalfraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalporPortugueseIndo-European · 227.3 m1 · NationalurdUrduunclassified · 162.6 m1 · NationalpanPunjabiunclassified · 125 mSafebenBanglaIndo-European · 106 m1 · NationaltamTamilDravidian · 83 m2 · ProvincialmarMarathiunclassified · 77 m2 · ProvincialbhoBhojpuriIndo-European · 52.2 m4 · Educational