ISO 639-3 · laxlax
Sino-Tibetan family
Tiwa
Tiwa is a language of the Bodo–Garo branch (Sino-Tibetan), spoken in India. Wikidata describes it as “Tibeto-Burman language spoken in India”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
lax- Glottocode
tiwa1253- Family
- Sino-Tibetan
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 9 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
4levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Tiwa |
|---|---|
| Also called | Tiwa language, Lalung |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Sino-Tibetan to Tiwa
The branches above Tiwa, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in India
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalhinHindiIndo-European · 615.3 m1 · NationalfraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalporPortugueseIndo-European · 227.3 m1 · NationalurdUrduunclassified · 162.6 m1 · NationalpanPunjabiunclassified · 125 mSafebenBanglaIndo-European · 106 m1 · NationaltamTamilDravidian · 83 m2 · ProvincialmarMarathiunclassified · 77 m2 · ProvincialbhoBhojpuriIndo-European · 52.2 m4 · Educational