Endangered Languages Project

Alias		Tsu-U, Tsoo, Tsuou, Tsu-Wo, Tzo, Tso, Namakaban, Niitaka, Tibola, Tibolah, Tibolak, Tibolal, Sprache von Formosa, 鄒語
KLASSIFIZIERUNG		Austronesian, Tsouic
ORTHGRAFIE		latin script
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
SPRACHENCODE		tsu
VARIANTEN & DIALEKTE		Duhtu Iimutsu Luhtu Tapangu Tfuea
DOWNLOAD		Als csv
WEITERE RESSOURCEN		OLAC-Suche
WEITERE KOMMENTARE		The Tsouic language has traditionally been divided into the northern branch (Tsou) and the southern branch (Kanakanabu and Saaroa). The Kanakanabu people and the Saaroa people, who had long been classified under the Tsou nationality, have been officially recognized as two independent ethnic groups in June 26, 2014.

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Informationen von: “Personal Communication on Tsou” . Jozsef Szakos (2015)

Sicher gefährdet

100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~1000
Muttersprachler weltweit
MEHR ZUR ANZAHL DER SPRECHER
Around 200 of 1000 speakers have a really good command of Tsou.

DATUM DER INFORMATION: 2015

NUTZUNGSBEREICHE

ENTWICKLUNGSTENDENZEN BEI SPRECHERN

VERBREITUNG

MEHR ZU SPRACHBESTÄNDIGKEIT

Children also learn the basics, but their language competence is far from the elderly native speakers. Young people in general have at least the passive knowledge of their heritage language.

UNTERSTÜTZUNG DER REGIERUNG

INSTITUTIONELLE UNTERSTÜTZUNG

ANDERE VON DER GEMEINSCHAFT GESPROCHENE SPRACHEN

Mandarin

KOMMENTARE ZUM SPRACHKONTEXT

Mandarin is the medium of education. Tsou is used by the older speakers at home, in the church, and during the farming work or other traditional activites.

Skripte (Schreibsysteme und Orthografien)

latin script

ORTE: Taiwan

ORTSBESCHREIBUNG: Mt. Ali (阿里山) in Chiayi (嘉義)

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
2,130
Muttersprachler weltweit
Ethnische Population
2,127

DATUM DER INFORMATION: Council of Indigenous Peoples 2002 (speaker number)

ORTE: Taiwan

ORTSBESCHREIBUNG: West central mountains southeast of Chiayi, Alishan (Mt. Ali) area.

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
2,127
Muttersprachler weltweit

Ethnische Population
7,087 (including Tsou, Kanakanabu and Saaroa)
MEHR ZUR ANZAHL DER SPRECHER
The Kanakanabu people and the Saaroa people, who had long been classified under the Tsou nationality, have been officially recognized as two independent ethnic groups in June 26, 2014.

DATUM DER INFORMATION: 2014

ORTE: Taiwan

ORTSBESCHREIBUNG: Alishan Township 阿里山鄉 in Chiayi 嘉義 County, and Hsinyi 信義 Township in Nantou 南投 County.

	January		2014	The Tribes in Taiwan (Tsou)	in Chinese		online			http://www.apc.gov.tw/portal/docList.html?CID=F07B48DFDA79CF95&type=D553881BB72C42C9D0636733C6861689	Council of Indigenous Peoples (行政院原住民族委員會)	Council of Indigenous Peoples (行政院原住民族委員會). 2014. "The Tribes in Taiwan (Tsou)." Online: http://www.apc.gov.tw/portal/docList.html?CID=F07B48DFDA79CF95&type=D553881BB72C42C9D0636733C6861689.		7,087 (including Tsou, Kanakanabu and Saaroa)		2014		The Kanakanabu people and the Saaroa people, who had long been classified under the Tsou nationality, have been officially recognized as two independent ethnic groups in June 26, 2014.												Taiwan	Alishan Township 阿里山鄉 in Chiayi 嘉義 County, and Hsinyi 信義 Township in Nantou 南投 County.
				World Oral Literature Project						http://www.oralliterature.org		"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.			2,127		1000-9999								Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)
	March 24		2015	Personal Communication on Tsou							Jozsef Szakos	Szakos, Jozsef. 2015. Personal Communication on Tsou (March 24).			~1000	2015	1000-9999	Around 200 of 1000 speakers have a really good command of Tsou.	many	Mandarin	no	Mandarin is the medium of education. Tsou is used by the older speakers at home, in the church, and during the farming work or other traditional activites.	no	almost all	Endangered (100 percent certain, based on the evidence available)	11	Children also learn the basics, but their language competence is far from the elderly native speakers. Young people in general have at least the passive knowledge of their heritage language.	14	14	Taiwan	Mt. Ali (阿里山) in Chiayi (嘉義)
0199255911			2005	The World Atlas of Language Structures		Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer		Oxford University Press	New York			2005. "The World Atlas of Language Structures." edited by Bernard Comrie et al. Oxford University Press.																				23.5,120.75
		16	2009	Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)		M. Paul Lewis		SIL International	Dallas, TX	http://www.ethnologue.com/		Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)	ll_pub	2,127	2,130	Council of Indigenous Peoples 2002 (speaker number)	1000-9999								Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)					Taiwan	West central mountains southeast of Chiayi, Alishan (Mt. Ali) area.

Tsou

Metadaten der Sprache

Sprachdokumentationsforum

Sicher gefährdet

100 percent certain, based on the evidence available

~1000

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

2,130

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

2,127

Diskussion

Tsou

Metadaten der Sprache

Sprachdokumentationsforum

Sicher gefährdet

100 percent certain, based on the evidence available

~1000

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

2,130

Bedroht

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

2,127

Diskussion

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