Stories

Recent Resources

Severely Endangered
40 percent certain, based on the evidence available
500
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends

Speaker Number Trend 4

Less than half of the community speaks the language, and speaker numbers are decreasing at an accelerated pace.

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Revitalization Programs

Community Members

Forums

Bibliography

Bibliography of Vitality:
Jukes, Anthony. 2005. ""Documentation of Ratahan, An Endangered Austronesian Language of North Sulawesi" HRELP Abstract." Online: http://www.hrelp.org/grants/projects/index.php?projid=62.
Bibliography of Locations:
2005. "The World Atlas of Language Structures." edited by Bernard Comrie et al. Oxford University Press.
Bibliography of Context:
Wurm, Stephen A. 2007. Australia and the Pacific. In Christopher Moseley, Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, 1 edn., 424-557. Abingdon: Routledge. ISBN 070071197X