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ISO 639-3 · xsrxsr
unclassified
Sherpa
Sherpa is a language, spoken in China, India and Nepal. Wikidata counts 16,012 first-language speakers (2011). Wikidata describes it as “Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Sherpa community”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
xsr- Glottocode
sher1255- Family
- unclassified
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Centre point
- 27.75, 86.83
- Wikipedia
- 40 language editions
16,012first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
3countries
2scripts
—levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Sherpa |
|---|---|
| Also called | Sherpa language |
| L1 speakers | 16,012 (2011) |
| All speakers | 150,000 (2001) |
| Written in | Tibetan alphabet, Devanagari |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelwhere it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in China
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