Kawacha language

Kawatsa
Kawatsa
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Morobe Province
Ethnicity	spoken by 30% or less (no date)
Native speakers	12 (2000)
Language family	Trans–New Guinea Angan Northeast Kawatsa; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	kcb
Glottolog	kawa1276
ELP	Kawacha
	Coordinates: 7°02′48″S 146°09′09″E / 7.046688°S 146.152479°ECoordinates: 7°02′48″S 146°09′09″E / 7.046688°S 146.152479°E

Kawatsa is a nearly extinct Angan language of Papua 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′48″S 146°09′09″E / 7.046688°S 146.152479°E), Tsewi ward, Kome Rural LLG.^[3]^[4]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Kawacha language at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)
^ Kawatsa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
^ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.

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[e15-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b Kawacha language at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)

[e18-2] Kawatsa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Ethnologue22-PNG-3] Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.

[UN-PNG-4] United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.

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