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ISO 639-3 · kddkdd
Australian Aboriginal languages family
Yankunytjatjara
Yankunytjatjara is a language of the Wati branch (Australian Aboriginal languages), spoken in Australia. Wikidata counts 600 first-language speakers (2021). Wikidata describes it as “Australian Aboriginal language, one of the Wati languages, belonging to the large Pama–Nyungan family”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
kdd- Glottocode
yank1247- EGIDS
- 8a Moribund
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 14 language editions
600first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
3levels in the tree
8aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Yankunytjatjara |
|---|---|
| Also called | Yankunytjatjara language, Yankuntjatjara language |
| L1 speakers | 600 (2021) |
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 levelUNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Australian Aboriginal languages to Yankunytjatjara
The branches above Yankunytjatjara, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Australia
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalpanPunjabiunclassified · 125 mSafesylSylhetiIndo-European · 14 m3 · Wider CommunicationhyeArmenianIndo-European · 6.7 m1 · NationalsrdSardinianIndo-European · 1.3 mDefinitely endangeredyidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangeredmltMalteseunclassified · 482,8801 · NationaltetTetumAustronesian · 463,5005 · DevelopingsmoSamoanAustronesian · 415,7201 · NationaltonTonganAustronesian · 186,0101 · National