Also Known As:
Piação do Ninhou, Minde
Dialects & Varieties
New speakers of Minderico: Dynamics and tensions in the revitalization process
New speakers of Minderico: Dynamics and tensions in the revitalization process
Severely Endangered
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
150
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 5
A small percentage of the community speaks the language, and speaker numbers are decreasing very rapidly.
5
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.
4
Transmission
Transmission 3
Some adults in the community are speakers, but the language is not spoken by children.
3
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
1000
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
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Location and Context
Countries
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Location Description
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Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
Revitalization efforts initiated in 2009.
Other Languages Used By The Community
None
Number of Other Language Speakers:
None
Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Other writing systems used:
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Comments on writing systems:
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Recent Resources
The Wikipedia page for the Minderico language.
A band performs at Liet International Airport in 2014 using Minderico and a woman who talks about le