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Shelta language

Shelta (ISO 639-3 code sth) is a language spoken in United Kingdom, Ireland, and United States. It has about 27,000 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as vulnerable.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codesth
Glottocodeshel1236
AreaEurasia
CountriesUnited Kingdom, Ireland, United States
Speakers (estimate)27,000
EndangermentVulnerable (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

More about Shelta

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.