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ISO 639-3 · sovsov
Austronesian family

Sonsorolese

ramari Dongosaro

Sonsorolese is a language of the Chuukic branch (Austronesian), spoken in Palau. Wikidata counts about 600 speakers. Wikidata describes it as “Micronesian language spoken in Palau”.

6b · ThreatenedLatn600
At a glance
ISO 639-3
sov
Glottocode
sons1242
Wikipedia
24 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
10levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level

Facts

NameSonsorolese · ramari Dongosaro
Also calledSonsorol, Sonsorolese language
All speakers600
Written inLatin script

Vitality

EGIDS 6b Threatened6b

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

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UNESCO: Severely endangered
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