Yakama language
Yakama (ISO 639-3 code yak) is a language of the Sahaptian family spoken in United States. It has about 125 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as critically endangered.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | yak |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | yaki1237 |
| Family | Sahaptian |
| Area | North America |
| Countries | United States |
| Speakers (estimate) | 125 |
| Endangerment | Critically Endangered (80 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
Related languages
Other Sahaptian languages, nearest first.
More about Yakama
- 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.