ISO 639-3 · wcawca
Yanomaman family
Waiká
Yąnomamɨ
Waiká is a language of the Yanomaman branch, spoken in Brazil. Wikidata counts about 6,000 speakers (2006).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
wca- Glottocode
yano1262- Family
- Yanomaman
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- Wikipedia
- 8 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
1levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Waiká · Yąnomamɨ |
|---|---|
| Also called | Yanomámi, Waika language, Yanomami, Yanomam, Waiká language |
| All speakers | 6,000 (2006) |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Yanomaman to Waiká
The branches above Waiká, 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 Brazil
porPortugueseIndo-European · 227.3 m1 · NationalgrnGuaraniTupian · 4.5 mSafebzsBrazilian Sign Languageunclassified · 3 m5 · DevelopingvecVenetianIndo-European · 2 m5 · DevelopingyidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangeredrmyVlax RomaniIndo-European · 538,4806b · ThreatenedtcaTicunaunclassified · 61,0005 · DevelopingterTerênaunclassified · 16,0007 · ShiftingwapWapishanaNorthern Maipuran · 13,0006b · ThreatenedcarCaribCariban · 10,0006b · Threatened