Birale language
Birale (ISO 639-3 code bxe) is a language isolate spoken in Ethiopia. It has about 8 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as critically endangered.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | bxe |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | bira1253 |
| Family | Isolate (no known relatives) |
| Area | Africa |
| Countries | Ethiopia |
| Speakers (estimate) | 8 |
| Endangerment | Critically Endangered (80 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
More about Birale
- Glottolog: classification and references
- Endangered Languages Project: vitality and resources
- Wikipedia article
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.