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Coordinates: 7°0248S 146°0909E / 7.046688°S 146.152479°E / -7.046688; 146.152479 (Katsiong)
 

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Kawatsa
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionMorobe Province
EthnicityEthnic population: 160 (2000 census)[1]

Native speakers

12 (2000)[1]

Language family

Trans–New Guinea

  • Angan
    • Northeast
      • Kawatsa

Language codes
ISO 639-3kcb
Glottologkawa1276
ELPKawacha
Kawacha is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
Coordinates: 7°02′48S 146°09′09E / 7.046688°S 146.152479°E / -7.046688; 146.152479 (Katsiong)

Kawatsa is a nearly extinct Angan languageofPapua New Guinea. According to one source, an estimated 12 people are believed to speak the language.[1] It is spoken in Katsiong village (7°02′48S 146°09′09E / 7.046688°S 146.152479°E / -7.046688; 146.152479 (Katsiong)), Tsewi ward, Kome Rural LLG.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d KawatsaatEthnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  • ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
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