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- Austronesian
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- Puluwatese
ISO 639-3 · puwpuw
Austronesian family
Puluwatese
kepehen Pwolowat
Puluwatese is a language of the Chuukic branch (Austronesian), spoken in Federated States of Micronesia. Wikidata describes it as “Micronesian language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
puw- Glottocode
pulu1242- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- UNESCO
- Severely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 17 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
10levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Puluwatese · kepehen Pwolowat |
|---|---|
| Also called | Puluwat |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Puluwatese
The branches above Puluwatese, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Federated States of Micronesia
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalponPohnpeianAustronesian · 29,0002 · ProvincialkosKosraeanAustronesian · 8,0002 · ProvincialyapYapeseAustronesian · 5,1302 · ProvincialngmNgatik Men’s Creoleunclassified · 7006b · ThreatenednkrNukuoroAustronesian5 · DevelopingkpgKapingamarangiAustronesian4 · EducationalmkjMokileseAustronesian6a · VigorouspifPingelapeseAustronesian6a · VigorousnuwNguluwanAustronesian8b · Nearly Extinct