ISO 639-3 · ckhckh
Sino-Tibetan family
Sak
Sak is a language of the Kachin–Luic branch (Sino-Tibetan), spoken in Myanmar, China and Bangladesh. Wikidata counts about 4,000 speakers (2007). Wikidata describes it as “Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Myanmar and Bangladesh”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
ckh- Glottocode
chak1270- Family
- Sino-Tibetan
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- Wikipedia
- 10 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
3countries
—scripts
4levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Sak |
|---|---|
| Also called | Chak, Chak language, Sak language, Sak (Myanmar) |
| All speakers | 4,000 (2007) |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Sino-Tibetan to Sak
The branches above Sak, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Myanmar
thaThaiKra–Dai · 60.7 m1 · NationalmyaBurmeseSino-Tibetan · 42.9 m1 · NationalnepNepaliIndo-European · 24.1 m1 · NationalsylSylhetiIndo-European · 14 m3 · Wider CommunicationkswS'gaw KarenSino-Tibetan · 4 m3 · Wider CommunicationshnShanKra–Dai · 3 m3 · Wider CommunicationrhgRohingyaIndo-European · 1.8 m6a · VigorouskhgKhams Tibetanunclassified · 1.5 m6a · VigorousmniMeiteiSino-Tibetan · 1.5 m2 · ProvincialblkPa'OSino-Tibetan · 860,0005 · Developing