ISO 639-3 · tewtew
Tanoan family
Tewa
Tewa is a language of the Tanoan branch, spoken in United States. Wikidata describes it as “tanoan language spoken by the Pueblo people”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
tew- Glottocode
tewa1261- Family
- Tanoan
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- Wikipedia
- 12 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
1levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Tewa |
|---|---|
| Also called | Tewa (USA), Rio Grande Tewa, tew, Tewa language |
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 Tanoan to Tewa
The branches above Tewa, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
4TanoanfamilytewTewalanguage
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.

Also spoken in United States
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