Endangered Languages Project

Endangered

80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
<10,000
Native speakers worldwide
Ethnic population
<10,000
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Most younger members of the group can understand but not speak the language.

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Under 10,000 ethnic Yaw in southwestern Sagaing Division, west of Pakkoku.

			3rd		2010	Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger						UNESCO Publishing			Paris					http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas	Christopher Moseley (ed.)	Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)	ll_pub																														21.6, 94.8333
					2007	East and Southeast Asia	Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages	349-424		C. Moseley		London & New York: Routledge									David Bradley	Bradley, David. 2007. "East and Southeast Asia." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 349-424. London & New York: Routledge.	HHOLD		<10,000			<10,000		1000-9999	Most younger members of the group can understand but not speak the language.					Burmese							Endangered (80 percent certain, based on the evidence available)	13				12		Under 10,000 ethnic Yaw in southwestern Sagaing Division, west of Pakkoku.	Burma	West-central Burma

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