SZY ISO 639-3
Sakizaya
Sakizaya Autonym
A language of China–Taiwan
- ISO 639
- szy
- Alternate Names
- Kizaya, Qilai, Sakezhaye, Sakidaya, Sakiray, Sakiraya, Sukizaya
- Autonym
- Sakizaya
- Population
- 590 (2020 L. Hung). Ethnic population: 990 (2020 CIP).
- Location:
- Hualien county.
- Language Status
- 7 (Shifting).
- Classification
- Austronesian, East Formosan, Central
- Dialects
- None known. Lexical similarity: 53%–58% with Amis [ami].
- Language Use
- Adults only. Shifting to Mandarin Chinese [cmn].
- Language Development
- Taught in primary schools. Radio. TV.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Sakizaya
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Hualien county.
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