Informationen von: “Sociolinguistic Survey of the Pongu People” . Stephen Dettweiler and Sonia Dettweiler (2002)
Gefährdet
60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
>20,000
DATUM DER INFORMATION
1992
VERBREITUNG
MEHR ZU SPRACHBESTÄNDIGKEIT
"We did not meet anyone who is ethnically Pongu but does not use Pongu as his mother tongue."
SPRECHEREINSTELLUNG
Positive
INSTITUTIONELLE UNTERSTÜTZUNG
Radio Niger has a “request” program in the Pongu language three times a week.
ANDERE VON DER GEMEINSCHAFT GESPROCHENE SPRACHEN
Hausa
English
KOMMENTARE ZUM SPRACHKONTEXT
"The Pongu display a strong interest in maintaining their own language and culture. "
ORTSBESCHREIBUNG
Gumna District and Tegina District
Informationen von: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press
Informationen von: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
Gefährdet
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
30,000
Data for the number of native speakers comes from SIL (2003).
ORTE
Nigeria; Burkina Faso;
Informationen von: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing
Bedroht
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available