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Qawasqar language

Qawasqar (ISO 639-3 code alc) is a language of the Kawesqar family spoken in Chile. It has about 10 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as critically endangered.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codealc
Glottocodeqawa1238
FamilyKawesqar
AreaSouth America
CountriesChile
Speakers (estimate)10
EndangermentCritically Endangered (100 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

More about Qawasqar

Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.