tonguesstuttering.ws · world languages
Find a language Advertise
tonguesstuttering.ws · world languages
AdvertiseAbout the data
  1. stuttering.ws
  2. Uto-Aztecan
  3. Numic
  4. Northern Paiute
ISO 639-3 · paopao
Uto-Aztecan family

Northern Paiute

Northern Paiute is a language of the Numic branch (Uto-Aztecan), spoken in United States.

8a · MoribundLatn
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
pao
Glottocode
nort2954
Wikipedia
10 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
3levels in the tree
8aEGIDS level

Facts

NameNorthern Paiute
Also calledNorthern Paiute language
Written inLatin script

Vitality

EGIDS 8a Moribund8a

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

Other languages at this level
UNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this level
family tree

From Uto-Aztecan to Northern Paiute

The branches above Northern Paiute, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

43Uto-Aztecanfamily14Northern Uto-Aztecanbranch7NumicbranchpaoNorthern Paiutelanguage
where it is spoken

Map and countries

A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.

Map of the area where Northern Paiute is spoken
Map: Noahedits · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
United States245 languages in the index

Also spoken in United States

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalspaSpanishIndo-European · 555.6 m1 · NationalfraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalurdUrduunclassified · 162.6 m1 · NationalpanPunjabiunclassified · 125 mSafekorKoreanKoreanic · 73.2 m1 · NationalpusPashtoIndo-European · 50 mSafeazeAzerbaijaniTurkic · 35 mSafeukrUkrainianIndo-European · 34.7 m1 · NationalsylSylhetiIndo-European · 14 m3 · Wider Communication