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Tsou language information


Tsou
Cou
Native toTaiwan
RegionAlishan
EthnicityTsou
Native speakers
2,100 (2002)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
  • Tsouic ?
    • Tsou
Language codes
ISO 639-3tsu
Glottologtsou1248
ELPTsou
(yellow) Tsou
Tsou is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
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Tsou (Cou) is a divergent Austronesian language spoken by the Tsou people of Taiwan. Tsou is a threatened language; however, this status is uncertain. Its speakers are located in the west-central mountains southeast of the Chiayi/Alishan area in Taiwan.[2]

  1. ^ Tsou at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ "Tsou". Endangered Languages Project. Archived from the original on 2020-08-04. Retrieved 2020-12-26.

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