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Name: Ladino
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Sephardic; Judeo-Spanish; Hakitia; Haketia; Judeo Spanish; Sefardi; Dzhudezmo; Judezmo; Spanyol; Haquetiya
Spoken in: USA, Israel, Puerto Rico, Turkey, Greece, Albania, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Morocco, Romania, Serbia
Number of speakers: 100,000 in Israel (1985). Population total all countries: 110,310 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 400000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 110000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: lad
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite)
Parent Language: Old Spanish; Old Castillian (osp)
Child Dialects: Ladino (lad-lad) Judezmo; Judyo; Jidyo (lad-jud) Haquetiya; Haketia; Haketiya; Hakitia (lad-haq)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Severely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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