ISO 639-3 · tqbtqb
Tupian family
Tembé
Tembé is a language of the Tupi–Guarani branch (Tupian), spoken in Brazil. Wikidata describes it as “language of Brazil”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
tqb- Glottocode
temb1276- Family
- Tupian
- EGIDS
- 8a Moribund
- UNESCO
- Severely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 2 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
8aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Tembé |
|---|---|
| Also called | Tembé language |
Vitality
EGIDS 8a Moribund8a
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Tupian to Tembé
The branches above Tembé, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Brazil
porPortugueseIndo-European · 227.3 m1 · NationalbzsBrazilian Sign Languageunclassified · 3 m5 · DevelopingvecVenetianIndo-European · 2 m5 · DevelopingyidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangeredrmyVlax RomaniIndo-European · 538,4806b · ThreatenedtcaTicunaunclassified · 61,0005 · DevelopingguuYanomamöYanomaman · 16,2005 · DevelopingterTerênaunclassified · 16,0007 · ShiftingwapWapishanaNorthern Maipuran · 13,0006b · ThreatenedcarCaribCariban · 10,0006b · Threatened