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ISO 639-3 · angang
Indo-European family · extinct or historical language

Old English

Ænglisc sprǣc

Old English is an extinct or historical language of the Anglic branch (Indo-European). Wikidata describes it as “earliest historical form of English”.

At a glance
ISO 639-3
ang
Glottocode
olde1238
Centre point
52.00, 0.00
Wikipedia
110 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
—countries
3scripts
5levels in the tree
—UNESCO level

Facts

NameOld English · Ænglisc sprǣc
Also calledAnglo-Saxon, ang, Ænglisc, Englisc, Anglisc
All speakers0
Written inLatin script, futhorc, futhark
Kindextinct or historical language

Vitality

Wikidata has no EGIDS or UNESCO rating for Old English yet.

family tree

From Indo-European to Old English

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