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ISO 639-3 · tfttft
West Papuan family
Ternate
bahasa Ternate
Ternate is a language of the West Papuan branch, spoken in Indonesia. Wikidata counts about 42,000 speakers. Wikidata describes it as “language in North Maluku”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
tft- Glottocode
tern1247- Family
- West Papuan
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- Centre point
- 0.78, 127.37
- Wikipedia
- 15 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
2scripts
1levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Ternate · bahasa Ternate |
|---|---|
| Also called | Ternate language |
| All speakers | 42,000 |
| Written in | Latin script, Arabic script |
Vitality
EGIDS 6b Threatened6b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From West Papuan to Ternate
The branches above Ternate, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
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where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Indonesia
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalcmnMandarin ChineseSino-Tibetan · 1.07 bn1 · NationalcmnStandard ChineseSino-Tibetan · 897.1 maraArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafeindIndonesianAustronesian · 199 m1 · NationaljavJavaneseAustronesian · 84.3 m4 · EducationaltamTamilDravidian · 83 m2 · ProvincialmsaMalayAustronesian · 77 mnanSouthern MinSino-Tibetan · 48.3 m6a · VigoroushakHakka ChineseSino-Tibetan · 48.2 m5 · Developing