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ISO 639-3 · saksak
Niger–Congo family

Sake

Sake is a language of the Kele branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Gabon. Wikidata describes it as “Bantu language spoken in Gabon”.

8a · Moribund
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
sak
Glottocode
sake1247
Wikipedia
5 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
10levels in the tree
8aEGIDS level

Facts

NameSake
Also calledShake language, Sake language

Vitality

EGIDS 8a Moribund8a

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

Other languages at this level
UNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this level
family tree

From Niger–Congo to Sake

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

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch695Benue–Congobranch549Bantoidbranch534Southern Bantoidbranch458Bantubranch46Northwest Bantubranch12Kele–Tsogobranch8KelebranchsakSakelanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Gabon40 languages in the index

Also spoken in Gabon

fraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalfanFangNiger–Congo · 858,0003 · Wider CommunicationmyeMyeneNiger–Congo6a · VigorousbngBengaNiger–Congo6b · ThreatenedbkcBakaNiger–Congo6a · VigorousbkwBekwilNiger–Congo6a · VigorouspuuPunuNiger–Congo5 · DevelopingykoYasaNiger–Congo5 · DevelopingnzbNjebiNiger–Congo5 · DevelopingvifViliNiger–Congo6a · Vigorous