Also Known As:
Yami, 達悟, 雅美
Dialects & Varieties
- Iraralay
- Imowrod
Recent Resources
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Severely Endangered
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~3000
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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Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 4
Used mainly only in the home and/or with family, and may not be the primary language even in these domains for many community members.
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Transmission
Transmission 4
Many of the grandparent generation speak the language, but younger people generally do not.
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Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Rau, D. Victoria and Meng-Chien Yang. 2007. E-learning in endangered language documentation and revitalization. In D. Victoria Rau and Margaret Florey (eds.), Documenting and Revitalizing Austronesian Languages, pp. 111-133. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/1355
Bibliography of Locations:
Rau, D. Victoria and Meng-Chien Yang. 2007. E-learning in endangered language documentation and revitalization. In D. Victoria Rau and Margaret Florey (eds.), Documenting and Revitalizing Austronesian Languages, pp. 111-133. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/1355
Bibliography of Context:
Rau, D. Victoria and Meng-Chien Yang. 2007. E-learning in endangered language documentation and revitalization. In D. Victoria Rau and Margaret Florey (eds.), Documenting and Revitalizing Austronesian Languages, pp. 111-133. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/1355