Also Known As:
Kanabu, Kanakanabu, Sprache von Formosa, 卡那卡那富語
Dialects & Varieties
personal communication
Elizabeth Zeitoun. 2014. "Personal Communication."
Critically Endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
6
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
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Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
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Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
"The Kanakanabu people in Namasia 那瑪夏 have been trying to revitalize the Kanakanavu language through different classes -- songs, dances, language courses, apprenticeship of traditional plantation etc.)"
Location and Context
Countries
Taiwan
Location Description
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Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Mandarin Chinese; Bunun
Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
roman scripts
Other writing systems used:
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Comments on writing systems:
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Recent Resources
Dyen, I.. (2005).
Dyen, I.. (2005).
Tsuchida, Shigeru. (1975). Reconstruction of Proto-Tsouic Phonology. Yale University. 361pp.