Pitcairn-Norfolk language
Pitcairn-Norfolk (ISO 639-3 code pih) is a language of the Indo-European family spoken in Australia, Fiji, Norfolk Island, New Zealand, and Pitcairn Islands. It has about 630 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as endangered.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | pih |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | pitc1234 |
| Family | Indo-European |
| Area | Papunesia |
| Countries | Australia, Fiji, Norfolk Island, New Zealand, Pitcairn Islands |
| Speakers (estimate) | 630 |
| Endangerment | Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
Related languages
Other Indo-European languages, nearest first.
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- Bengali273,000,000 speakers
- Portuguese264,000,000 speakers
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- German135,000,000 speakers
More about Pitcairn-Norfolk
- 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.