Home›Other Language Families of Asia›Status›LivingBrowse ByLivingStatus records how vital a language currently is, from thriving to endangered or extinct. Wikipedia notes Spanish is "the world's second-most spoken native language after Mandarin Chinese," about as far from endangered as a language can be. This dimension separates languages still growing from those quietly disappearing.LivingComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)LivingFilter Results9 entriesLanguage Family (Classification)AllAustroasiatic (2)Japonic (1)Kartvelian (1)Koreanic (1)Kra-Dai (1)Mongolic (1)Tai (1)Tungusic (1)RegionAllAsia (8)Central Asia (1)Europe (3)North America (1)South America (1)Speaker Count BandAll0 to 400,000 (1)16,000,000 to 59,000,000 (2)430,000 to 5,500,000 (3)60,000,000 to 1,500,000,000 (3)Official StatusAllNational Language (Symbolic, Not Sole Official) (1)Official Language (7)Script UsedAllCyrillic Script (2)Georgian Script (1)Han Script (1)Hangul (1)Hiragana (1)Katakana (1)Khmer Script (1)Lao Script (1)Latin Script (1)Mongolian Script (1)Thai Script (1)Language KindAllDefinitely Endangered (1)Safe (8)TonalAllNot Tonal (2)Tonal (3)Word OrderAllSOV (3)SVO (2)Period Start YearAll450 (1)601 (1)700 (1)1201 (1)1224 (1)1292 (1)1350 (1)1920 (1)Descends FromAllChungcheong Dialect (1)Gyeongsang Dialect (1)Hamgyong Dialect (1)Jeolla Dialect (1)Kansai Dialect (1)Kyushu Dialect (1)Pyongan Dialect (1)Tohoku Dialect (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 9EvenkiLivingGeorgianLivingJapaneseLivingKhmerLivingKoreanLivingLaoLivingMongolianLivingThaiLivingVietnameseLivingComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.