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Name: Kwaya
Type: Language
Alternate Name: Kikwaya
Spoken in: Tanzania
Number of speakers: 115,000 (SIL 2005). Ethnic population: 70,000 Kwaya and 45,000 Ruri (Ethnologue)
Code: kya
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup: Haya-Jita (J.20); Haya-Jita (J. 20) (hayj)
Child Dialect: Ruri; Ciruri; Eciruri; Eciruuri; Kirori; Kiruri; Kishyola; Luri; Rori (kya-rur)

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