Kuwaataay language
Kuwaataay (ISO 639-3 code cwt) is a language of the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in Senegal. It has about 6,210 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as threatened.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | cwt |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | kuwa1246 |
| Family | Atlantic-Congo |
| Area | Africa |
| Countries | Senegal |
| Speakers (estimate) | 6,210 |
| Endangerment | Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
Related languages
Other Atlantic-Congo languages, nearest first.
- Jola-Fonyi413,490 speakers
- Ejamat37,500 speakers
- Ndut37,500 speakers
- Noon37,500 speakers
- Bassari17,500 speakers
- Gusilay17,500 speakers
- Wamey17,500 speakers
- Bayot17,150 speakers
- Badyara12,000 speakers
- Lehar7,500 speakers
- Paloor7,500 speakers
- Bandial7,000 speakers
More about Kuwaataay
- Glottolog: classification and references
- Endangered Languages Project: vitality and resources
- Wikipedia article
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.