Also Known As:
Armãneashti, Armãneascã, Armãneshce, Rrămăneashti, Machiduneashti, Armân, Arumanian, Armina, Vlach, Arumun, Aromunian, Macedo-Romanian, Macedo-Rumanian, Other Roumanian Lects
Dialects & Varieties
Recent Resources
"PIRMITHI TI ARMANAMEA DI IUTSIDO" a project by Mihai Sima under the guidance of "Comunitatea Armãnã
Curs limba armãneascã - 8
Curs limba armãneascã - 3
Threatened
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
350,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 4
Less than half of the community speaks the language, and speaker numbers are decreasing at an accelerated pace.
4
Transmission
Transmission 1
Most adults in the community, and some children, are speakers.
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Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Moseley, Christopher. 2005. "Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages." RoutledgeCurzon.
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:
Moseley, Christopher. 2005. "Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages." RoutledgeCurzon.