ISO 639-3 · numnum
Austronesian family
Niuafo'ou
Niuafo'ou is a language of the Nuclear Polynesian branch (Austronesian), spoken in Tonga. Wikidata describes it as “Polynesian language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
num- Glottocode
niua1240- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- Wikipedia
- 19 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
10levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Niuafo'ou |
|---|---|
| Also called | Niuafo'ou language |
| Written in | Latin script |
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 levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Niuafo'ou
The branches above Niuafo'ou, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken