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Ona of Ona (ona) Haush (qoa) > LINGUIST List Language Search

Name: Ona
Type: Dialect
Alternate Names: Selknam; Selk’nam; Shelknam; Aona; Island Chonan; Selk'nam; Chon; Island Chon language area
Once Spoken in: Argentina
Number of speakers: 2 (1991 W. Adelaar) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 2 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: ona
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Chon
Parent Dialects: Ona; Selknam; Selk’nam; Shelknam; Aona; Island Chonan; Selk'nam; Chon; Island Chon language area (ona) Haush; Manekenken; Island Chonan; Island Chon language area; Manekenkn (qoa)

Endangerment Status


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

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