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Name: Wave
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Huave; Huave (San Mateo del Mar); Huave, San Mateo del Mar; San Mateo; Wavi
Spoken in: Mexico
Number of speakers: 12,000 (1990 census). 1,800 monolinguals (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 12667 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 12000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: huv
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Isolates & Small Families
Parent Subgroup: Wave; Huave; Huavean; Wavi (huav)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Vulnerable
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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