ISO 639-3 · suisui
Trans–New Guinea family
Suki
Suki is a language of the Trans–New Guinea branch, spoken in Papua New Guinea. Wikidata counts about 3,500 speakers (2000). Wikidata describes it as “Trans–New Guinea language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
sui- Glottocode
suki1245- Family
- Trans–New Guinea
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- Wikipedia
- 9 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
1levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Suki |
|---|---|
| Also called | Suki language |
| All speakers | 3,500 (2000) |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Trans–New Guinea to Suki
The branches above Suki, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
212Trans–New GuineafamilysuiSukilanguage
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Papua New Guinea
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationaltpiTok Pisinunclassified · 4.1 m1 · NationalenqEngaTrans–New Guinea · 230,0005 · DevelopinghmoHiri MotuAustronesian · 120,0003 · Wider CommunicationksdTolaiAustronesian · 81,0003 · Wider CommunicationmeuMotuAustronesian · 39,0005 · DevelopingazrAdzeraAustronesian · 30,0004 · EducationalsnpSianeunclassified · 29,0005 · DevelopingagdAgarabiunclassified · 27,0006a · VigorousgahAlekanoTrans–New Guinea · 25,0007 · Shifting