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Name:
Gweno
Type:
Language
Alternate Name:
Kigweno
Spoken in:
Tanzania
Number of speakers:
2,200 (2006). Few speakers (2000 M. Brenzinger). Ethnic population: 2,000 or more
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
10
(UNESCO)
Code:
gwe
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup:
Chaga (E.30) (chag)
Linguist List Status: Nearly Extinct UNESCO Status: Critically endangered Ethnologue Status: Nearly Extinct Sutherland's Red List: Endangered
Endangerment Status
Linguist List Status: Nearly Extinct UNESCO Status: Critically endangered Ethnologue Status: Nearly Extinct Sutherland's Red List: Endangered

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