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Name:
Itelmen
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Itelymem; Western Itelmen; Kamchadal; Kamchatka
Spoken in:
Russia
Number of speakers:
380, decreasing. Ethnic population: 3,189
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
100
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
60
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
itl
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Chukotko-Kamchatkan (Chukchee-Kamchatkan, Chukchi-Kamchatkan)
Parent Subgroup:
Southern Chukotko-Kamchatkan; Southern Chukotian; Southern Chukchi-Kamchatkan (schk)
Child Dialects:
Itelmen (itl-ite)
Kharyuz (itl-kha)
Napanskij (itl-nap)
Sedanka (itl-sed)
Sopocnovskij (itl-sop)
Xajrjuzovskij; Xajrjuzovo (itl-xaj)
UNESCO Status: Critically endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Endangered
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Critically endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Endangered

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