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ISO 639-3 · giwgiw
Kra–Dai family
White Gelao
White Gelao is a language of the Kra branch (Kra–Dai), spoken in China. Wikidata describes it as “moribund Tai-Kadai language spoken in China and Vietnam”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
giw- Glottocode
whit1267- Family
- Kra–Dai
- EGIDS
- 8b Nearly Extinct
- UNESCO
- Severely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 10 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
8bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | White Gelao |
|---|---|
| Also called | White Gelao language |
Vitality
EGIDS 8b Nearly Extinct8b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Kra–Dai to White Gelao
The branches above White Gelao, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in China
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