Pilagá
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Summary
Pilagá is a language[1]. Pilagá ranks in the top 5% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Argentina[3]
- Instance of: modern language[4]
- Subclass of: Guaicuruan[5]
- Topic's main category: Category:Pilagá language[6]
- Number of speakers, writers, or signers: 4000[7]
- UNESCO language status: 2 vulnerable[8]
- Indigenous to: Salta Province[9], Chaco Province[10], Formosa Province[11]
- Exact match: http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/PLG[12]
- Ethnologue language status: 6b Threatened[13]
Why It Matters
Pilagá has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Pilagá is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]