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Name: Southern Alacaluf
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Qawasqar; Kaweskar; Kawesqar; Alacalufe; Alacaluf; Halakwulup; Alakaluf; Kawaskar; Qawashqar; Halakwalip; Kaweskar language area; Hekaine; Alikuluf; Northern Alacaluf; Kawésqar; Aksánas; Central Alacaluf; Halakwalup; Pecheré
Spoken in: Chile
Number of speakers: 12 (2006). 10 in Puerto Edin. Ethnic population: 2,622 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 20 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 20 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: alc
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Kaweskar (Alacalufan)
Parent Subgroup: Kaweskaran; Alacalufan; Alacalufan Isolate; Alakaluf (alac)

Endangerment Status


Linguist List Status: Nearly Extinct
UNESCO Status: Critically endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Critically Endangered

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