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Walser German

ISO 639-3 · waewae

unclassified

Walser German

Walser German is a language, spoken in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Italy and Austria. Wikidata counts about 22,780 speakers.

6b · ThreatenedLatn 22,780

Wikidata record Glottolog

At a glance

ISO 639-3: wae
Glottocode: wals1238
Family: unclassified
EGIDS: 6b Threatened
Wikipedia: 26 language editions

—first-language speakers

—second-language speakers

4countries

1scripts

—levels in the tree

6bEGIDS level

Facts

Name	Walser German
Also called	Walser, Walsertysk, Wallisertitsch
All speakers	22,780
Written in	Latin 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 level

where it is spoken

Countries

Switzerland12 languages in the index Liechtenstein4 languages in the index Italy39 languages in the index Austria11 languages in the index

Also spoken in Switzerland

fraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · International deuGermanIndo-European · 135 m1 · National itaItalianIndo-European · 67.8 m1 · National gswAlemannicIndo-European · 10 m5 · Developing lmoLombardIndo-European · 3.9 m6a · Vigorous yidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangered frpFranco-ProvençalIndo-European · 227,0008b · Nearly Extinct rohRomanshIndo-European · 40,0392 · Provincial yecYenishIndo-European · 16,0006a · Vigorous slfSwiss-Italian Sign Languageunclassified · 3005 · Developing