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ISO 639-3 · ooroor
Indo-European family

Oorlams

Oorlams is a language of the Low Franconian branch (Indo-European), spoken in South Africa.

6a · Vigorous
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
oor
Glottocode
oorl1238
Wikipedia
15 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
6levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level

Facts

NameOorlams
Also calledOorlams Creole

Vitality

EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a

Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Indo-European to Oorlams

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

414Indo-Europeanfamily60Germanicbranch54West Germanicbranch10Weser-Rhine Germanicbranch10Franconianbranch10Low FranconianbranchoorOorlamslanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

South Africa30 languages in the index

Also spoken in South Africa

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