Endangered Languages Project - Ladino

Ladino

^{[aka Judeo-Spanish, Sephardic, Hakitia]}

Classification: Indo-European

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at risk

The name Ladino refers most commonly to the written/literary form of the language. Most speakers refer to the spoken language as Judeo-Spanish.

ALSO KNOWN AS		Judeo-Spanish, Sephardic, Hakitia, Haketia, Judeo Spanish, Sefardi, Dzhudezmo, Judezmo, Spanyol, Haquetiya
CLASSIFICATION		Indo-European, Italic, Romance, Western Romance
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		lad
VARIANTS & DIALECTS		Ladino Judezmo Haquetiya
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing

At risk

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
400,000
Native speakers worldwide

At risk

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
110,000
Native speakers worldwide

Severely endangered

60 percent certain, based on the evidence available

SPEAKER NUMBER TRENDS
TRANSMISSION

PLACES: Greece, Turkey, Balkans, Morocco, United States

At risk

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
110,310
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
"100,000 in Israel (1985)."

PLACES: USA; Israel; Puerto Rico; Turkey; Greece; Albania; Algeria; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Croatia; Macedonia; Morocco; Romania; Serbia;

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LOCATION INFORMATION

COORDINATES

COORDINATES

32.0872,34.7737

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Information from: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press