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Name:
Rukai
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Drukay; Drukai; Dyokay; Dukai; Rutkai; Tsarisen; Tsalisen; Sarisen; Banga; Bantalang; Bantaurang; Taloma; Kadas; Sprache von Formosa
Spoken in:
Taiwan, China
Number of speakers:
10,500 (Council of Indigenous Peoples 2002). Ethnic population: 10,543
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
2000
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
10543
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
dru
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Austronesian
Parent Subgroup:
Rukai (xhpn)
Child Dialects:
Maga (dru-mag)
Labuan (dru-lab)
Mantauran (dru-man)
Tanan (dru-tan)
Tona (dru-ton)
Budai (dru-bud)
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
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