Wa language
Wa (ISO 639-3 code wbm) is a language of the Austroasiatic family spoken in China and Myanmar (Burma). The Endangered Languages Project lists it as at risk.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | wbm |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | nucl1290 |
| Family | Austroasiatic |
| Area | Eurasia |
| Countries | China, Myanmar (Burma) |
| Endangerment | At risk (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
Related languages
Other Austroasiatic languages, nearest first.
- Vietnamese86,000,000 speakers
- U40,000 speakers
- Riang (Myanmar)15,500 speakers
- Tai Loi4,460 speakers
- Kháng3,921 speakers
- Bugan2,700 speakers
- Mang1,750 speakers
- Bit1,000 speakers
- Man Met1,000 speakers
- hu700 speakers
- Bolyu500 speakers
- Danau
More about Wa
- Glottolog: classification and references
- Endangered Languages Project: vitality and resources
- Wikipedia article
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.