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ISO 639-3 · sltslt
Sino-Tibetan family

Sila

Sila is a language of the Hanoish branch (Sino-Tibetan), spoken in Laos and Vietnam. Wikidata describes it as “language of Asia”.

6a · Vigorous
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
slt
Glottocode
sila1247
Wikipedia
7 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
6levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level

Facts

NameSila
Also calledSila language

Vitality

EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a

Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.

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

From Sino-Tibetan to Sila

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

289Sino-Tibetanfamily115Tibeto-Burmanbranch82Burmo-Qiangicbranch69Lolo-Burmesebranch58Loloishbranch16HanoishbranchsltSilalanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Laos62 languages in the indexVietnam84 languages in the index

Also spoken in Laos

fraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalnodNorthern ThaiKra–Dai · 6 m3 · Wider CommunicationlaoLaoKra–Dai · 5.2 m1 · NationalhmnHmongHmong–Mien · 4.5 m5 · DevelopingiumIu MienHmong–Mien · 820,0005 · DevelopingbltTai DamKra–Dai · 760,0005 · DevelopinghniHaniSino-Tibetan · 740,0006a · VigorouskhbTai LüKra–Dai · 700,0002 · ProvincialtddTai NüaKra–Dai · 650,0004 · EducationaltyrTai DaengKra–Dai · 650,0006a · Vigorous