Also Known As:
Nicobarese (Car), Pu, Car, Car Nicobarese, Kar Nicobar-Chowra, Car Nikobar, Puː, Nicobarese, Car
Dialects & Varieties
Recent Resources
Language in Society
An article on the threats to the Nicobarese languages from development projects planned on Great Nicobar island.
Vulnerable
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
37,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)
Bibliography of Locations:
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.)
Bibliography of Context:
Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)