ISO 639-3 · wnowno
Trans–New Guinea family
Wano
Wano is a language of the Baliem Valley languages branch (Trans–New Guinea), spoken in Indonesia. Wikidata counts about 1,000 speakers (2011). Wikidata describes it as “Papuan language of Indonesia”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
wno- Glottocode
wano1243- Family
- Trans–New Guinea
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 12 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
3levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Wano |
|---|---|
| Also called | Waano, Wano language, Waano language |
| All speakers | 1,000 (2011) |
| 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 levelUNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Trans–New Guinea to Wano
The branches above Wano, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
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