ISO 639-3 · sxrsxr
Austronesian family
Saaroa
Saaroa is a language of the Tsouic branch (Austronesian), spoken in Taiwan. Wikidata counts 10 first-language speakers (2012).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
sxr- Glottocode
saar1237- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 8b Nearly Extinct
- UNESCO
- Critically endangered
- Centre point
- 23.13, 120.72
- Wikipedia
- 20 language editions
10first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
3levels in the tree
8bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Saaroa |
|---|---|
| Also called | Saaroa language, sxr, Lha'alua |
| L1 speakers | 10 (2012) |
Vitality
EGIDS 8b Nearly Extinct8b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Critically endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Saaroa
The branches above Saaroa, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Taiwan
zhoChineseSino-Tibetan · 1.30 bncmnMandarin ChineseSino-Tibetan · 1.07 bn1 · NationalcmnStandard ChineseSino-Tibetan · 897.1 mporPortugueseIndo-European · 227.3 m1 · NationalnanSouthern MinSino-Tibetan · 48.3 m6a · VigoroushakHakka ChineseSino-Tibetan · 48.2 m5 · DevelopingcdoEastern MinSino-Tibetan · 10.3 m5 · DevelopingcpxPu-Xian MinSino-Tibetan · 2.5 m5 · DevelopinghnmHainaneseSino-Tibetan · 1.1 mamiAmisAustronesian · 215,0005 · Developing