Languages

Learn more about the world’s endangered languages, with reliable information from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Catalogue of Endangered Languages. 

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Severely Endangered
Laqua
Approx. ~100 (only a few in China) Speakers
0
0
1
Endangered
En
Unknown number of Speakers
0
1
1
Threatened
Tima
Approx. <5,000 Speakers
0
1
1
Severely Endangered
Dane-Zaa (Beaver)
Approx. ~300 Speakers
0
3
1
Severely Endangered
Lowland Chontal
Unknown number of Speakers
0
16
1
Endangered
Lacandon
Unknown number of Speakers
0
6
1
Critically Endangered
Dena'ina
Approx. ~75 Speakers
0
199
1
Critically Endangered
Tanacross
Approx. ~60 Speakers
1
4
1
Critically Endangered
Tāłtān (Tahltan)
Approx. 5 Speakers
0
2
1
Critically Endangered
Tagish
Approx. ~1 Speakers
0
1
1
Endangered
Stoney
Approx. 1,000-1,500 Speakers
1
0
1