Languages

Learn more about the world’s endangered languages, with reliable information from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Catalogue of Endangered Languages. 

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Critically Endangered
Ruga
Approx. No estimate available Speakers
0
0
1
Endangered
Yaeyama
Unknown number of Speakers
1
6
1
Severely Endangered
Okinawan
Approx. 984,000 Speakers
1
17
1
Endangered
Seti
Approx. 160 Speakers
0
0
1
Dormant
Sabüm
Approx. 0 Speakers
0
0
1
At risk
Sassarese Sardinian
Approx. 100,000 Speakers
0
3
1
Unknown
Savi
Unknown number of Speakers
0
0
1
At risk
Gallurese Sardinian
Approx. 100,000 Speakers
0
0
1
Vulnerable
Shatt
Approx. 30,000 Speakers
0
1
1
Threatened
Jibbali
Approx. 25,000 Speakers
0
5
1
Threatened
Shwai
Approx. 3,500 Speakers
0
1
1