ISO 639-3 · piupiu
Australian Aboriginal languages family
Pintupi
Pintupi is a language of the Wati branch (Australian Aboriginal languages), spoken in Australia. Wikidata describes it as “Australian Aboriginal language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
piu- Glottocode
pint1250- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Wikipedia
- 13 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
3levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Pintupi |
|---|---|
| Also called | Pintupi-Luritja, Pintupi language |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Australian Aboriginal languages to Pintupi
The branches above Pintupi, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.

Also spoken in Australia
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalpanPunjabiunclassified · 125 mSafesylSylhetiIndo-European · 14 m3 · Wider CommunicationhyeArmenianIndo-European · 6.7 m1 · NationalsrdSardinianIndo-European · 1.3 mDefinitely endangeredyidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangeredmltMalteseunclassified · 482,8801 · NationaltetTetumAustronesian · 463,5005 · DevelopingsmoSamoanAustronesian · 415,7201 · NationaltonTonganAustronesian · 186,0101 · National