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Lallans

Larger language family: Ulster Scots

Speaker Numbers

International Speaker Numbers according to
EGIDS (Ethnologue) Source UNESCO Source ELCAT (Endangered Languages Project) Source
73 510 Site under maintenance (will be updated) 89 000
National Speaker Numbers
Country Language National Speaker Number Bases for Calculation Year Source
Ireland Scots 10 000 Users 1999
United Kingdom Scots Approx. 1 500 000 (given) Speakers 2011
United Kingdom Ulster Scots 16 (given) Main language 2021


Endangerment

International Endangerment according to
UNESCO Source ELCAT (Endangered Languages Project) Source
Site under maintenance (will be updated) Endangered
National Endangerment according to EGIDS (Ethnologue)
Country Language Endangerment Level Source
Ireland Scots 5 (Developing)
United Kingdom Ulster Scots Listed under 'Scots' - 5 (Developing)
United Kingdom Scots 5 (Developing)
ECRML-Recognised in
Non-ECRML in

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