ISO 639-3 · szyszy
Austronesian family
Sakizaya
Sakizaya is a language of the East Formosan branch (Austronesian), spoken in Taiwan. Wikidata counts about 958 speakers (2018). Wikidata describes it as “Eastern Taiwan language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
szy- Glottocode
saki1247- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 4 Educational
- UNESCO
- Critically endangered
- Centre point
- 24.00, 121.60
- Wikipedia
- 21 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
3levels in the tree
4EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Sakizaya |
|---|---|
| Also called | Sakizayan, Sakizaya language |
| All speakers | 958 (2018) |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 4 Educational4
Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Critically endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Sakizaya
The branches above Sakizaya, 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 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 mpwnPaiwanAustronesian · 96,0005 · Developing