Awatese language

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Awatese
Modern Standard Awatese
Wawąting
Pronunciation[wawɐtĩ]
Regionnationwide, but mainly the north of Awating
EthnicityAwatese
Native speakers22.6 million  (2020)
Language family
Early forms:
Wa Ñi
  • Mañi
    • Proto-Awato-Mänean
      • Awatese
DialectsStandard, Southern
Writing systemLetso-Terminian script, Awatese script (historical)
CWS codeAWAT