MT Logo

MultiTree:

A Digital Library of Language Relationships

search  | about  | help

Saaroa > LINGUIST List Language Search

Name: Saaroa
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Saroa; Saarua; Rarua; La'alua; La'arua; Pachien; Paichien; Sisyaban; Shishaban; Sprache von Formosa
Spoken in: Taiwan, China
Number of speakers: 6 (2000 S. Wurm). Ethnic population: 300 (2000 UNESCO Red Book) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 1500 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 5 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: sxr
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Austronesian
Parent Subgroup: Tsouic (tsou)

Endangerment Status


Linguist List Status: Nearly Extinct
UNESCO Status: Critically endangered
Ethnologue Status: Nearly Extinct
Sutherland's Red List: Critically Endangered

Map of Saaroa

Click for more information on Saaroa from LL-MAP

All trees including Saaroa

Find More Information on Saaroa

  • Search all of LINGUIST's Resources
  • Ethnologue Description
  • Listing of Documents in Odin Database
  • Google Search

Submit Comment

Click here to submit a comment.