Kivatu
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| Kivatu | |
|---|---|
| Kiuatou | |
| vatu k’vatu | |
| Pronunciation | [w̥atu kʼw̥atu] |
| Created by | Jukethatbox |
| Date | 2024 |
| Native to | Kivatu Archipelago |
| Ethnicity | K’wa, Kokosi and Kikiñ peoples |
| Native speakers | ~70,000 (2024) ~31,850 K’wa ~21,980 Kokosi ~15,890 Kikiñ ~280 other |
language isolate
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Kivatu(vatu k’vatu, pronounced: [w̥atu kʼw̥atu]), also called Kiuatou, is a language isolate spoken natively in the Kivatu Archipelago by the K’wa, Kokosi and Kikiñ people in order of population. There are a total of about 70,000 native speakers of Kivatu, with 45.5% being ethnically K’wa, 31.4% being Kokosi, 22.7% being Kikiñ and the remaining 0.4% being other unspecified ethnicities.