Back Chamorro Afrikaans Idioma chamorro AN اللغة التشاموروية Arabic لغه تشامورويه ARZ Idioma chamorru AST Çamorro dili Azerbaijani چاموررو دیلی AZB Tataramon na Chamorro BCL Tchamoroueg Breton Chamorro Catalan
| Chamoru | |
|---|---|
| Finuʼ Chamoru | |
| Native to | Mariana Islands |
| Ethnicity | Chamorro |
Native speakers | 58,000 (2005–2015)[1] |
Austronesian
| |
| Official status | |
Official language in |  Guam  Northern Mariana Islands |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-1 | ch |
| ISO 639-2 | cha |
| ISO 639-3 | cha |
| Glottolog | cham1312 |
| ELP | Chamorro |
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 Chamorro is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
Chamorro (English: /tʃəˈmɒroʊ/;[2] Chamorro: Finuʼ Chamorro (CNMI), Finoʼ CHamoru (Guam)[3]) is an Austronesian language spoken by about 58,000 people, numbering about 25,800 on Guam and about 32,200 in the Northern Mariana Islands and elsewhere.[4] It is the native and spoken language of the Chamorro people, the indigenous people of the Mariana Islands. Chamorro has three distinct dialects: Guamanian, Rotanese, and that in the other Northern Mariana Islands (NMI).
- ^ Chamoru at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016)
- ^ "Chamorro". Lexico UK English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 25 July 2020.
- ^ "Chamorro Orthography Rules". Guampedia. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^ "Chamorro", Ethnologue (19th ed.), 2016, archived from the original on 5 April 2018, retrieved 4 April 2018
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