ISO 639-3 · najnaj
Niger–Congo family
Nalu
Nalu is a language of the Senegambian branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Guinea-Bissau and Guinea. Wikidata describes it as “Nalu language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
naj- Glottocode
nalu1240- Family
- Niger–Congo
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 12 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
4levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Nalu |
|---|---|
| Also called | Nalu language |
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 levelfamily tree
From Niger–Congo to Nalu
The branches above Nalu, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Guinea-Bissau
porPortugueseIndo-European · 227.3 m1 · NationalmnkMandinkaNiger–Congo · 1.4 m5 · DevelopingsnkSoninkeNiger–Congo · 1.1 m5 · DevelopingpovGuinea-Bissau Creoleunclassified · 500,0005 · DevelopingbscBassariNiger–Congo · 33,6005 · DevelopingmanMandingNiger–CongobjgBijagoNiger–Congo6a · VigorousknfMankanyaNiger–Congo5 · DevelopingpbpBadyaraNiger–Congo6a · VigorousbifBiafadaNiger–Congo6a · Vigorous