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Sawknah > LINGUIST List Language Search

Name: Sawknah
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Sawkna; Sokna
Spoken in: Libya
Number of speakers: 5,600 (2006) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 6000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 5448 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: swn
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Afro-Asiatic
Parent Subgroup: Awjila-Sokna (awso)

Endangerment Status


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

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