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Name: Paiwan
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Paiuan; Payowan; Li-Li-Sha; Samobi; Samohai; Saprek; Tamari; Kadas; Kale-Whan; Kapiangan; Katausan; Butanglu; Stimul; Sprache von Formosa; Pawnee
Spoken in: Taiwan, China
Number of speakers: 66,100 (Council of Indigenous Peoples 2002). Ethnic population: 66,084 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 15000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 66084 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: pwn
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Austronesian
Parent Subgroup: Paiwan (pain)

Endangerment Status

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

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