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ISO 639-3 · ybeybe
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Western Yugur

Western Yugur is a language of the Yenisei Turkic branch (Turkic), spoken in China. Wikidata counts about 4,600 speakers (2007). Wikidata describes it as “Turkic language spoken in China”.

8a · Moribund4,600
At a glance
ISO 639-3
ybe
Glottocode
west2402
Family
Turkic
Wikipedia
34 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
4levels in the tree
8aEGIDS level

Facts

NameWestern Yugur
Also calledWest Yugur, Saryg Yughur language, Yellow Uyghur, Western Yugur language, Western Yughur
All speakers4,600 (2007)

Vitality

EGIDS 8a Moribund8a

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

Other languages at this level
UNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this level
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From Turkic to Western Yugur

The branches above Western Yugur, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.