>there are only around 20 L1 speakers of Manchu leftJesus they fell off
>>18665980>As of 2007, the last native speakers of the language were thought to be 18 octogenarian residents of the village of Sanjiazi, in Fuyu County, in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province. A few speakers also remain in Dawujia village in Aihui District of Heihe Prefecture.lmao
>>18665980They didn't fall off so much as they consciously assimilated into Chinese culture which was simply richer, more developed, and had been influencing the Manchu for generations prior.
>>18666217oof
inb4 some Liberty Science Institute funded by the USAID Freedom Burger Think Tank claims it's the fault of the heckin' CCP and gommunism