Wejewa language

Wejewa
	West Sumbanese
Native to	Indonesia
Region	Sumba Island
Native speakers	65,000 (1997–2011)[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Central–Eastern Sumba–Flores Sumba–Hawu Sumba Wejewa–Lamboya Wejewa; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Weyewa proper; Loura; Tana Righu; Ve Luri; Wai Bangga; Loliina;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either:; wew – Wejewa; lur – Laura
Glottolog	weje1237[2]

Wejewa (Weyewa, Wewewa) is an Austronesian language spoken on Sumba, Indonesia.

References

Wejewa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Laura at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Wewewa". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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