- stuttering.ws
- Na-Dene
- Southern Athabaskan
- Western Apache
ISO 639-3 · apwapw
Na-Dene family
Western Apache
Western Apache is a language of the Southern Athabaskan branch (Na-Dene), spoken in United States and Mexico. Wikidata counts 13,445 first-language speakers (2013).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
apw- Glottocode
west2615- Family
- Na-Dene
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 18 language editions
13,445first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
4levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Western Apache |
|---|---|
| Also called | Western Apache language |
| L1 speakers | 13,445 (2013) |
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 Na-Dene to Western Apache
The branches above Western Apache, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
46Na-Denefamily44Athabaskan-Eyakbranch43Athabaskanbranch6Southern AthabaskanbranchapwWestern Apachelanguage
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in United States
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