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Pá mamūnám ontā́ bán

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 |name           = Hantza
 |pronunciation  = /ˈhant͡sa/
-|states         = [[w:Europe|Europe]]
+|states         = [[w:Turkmenistan|Turkmenistan]], [[w:Uzbekistan|Uzbekistan]], [[w:Afghanistan|Afghanistan]]
-|region         = [[w:Central Europe|Central]]  and [[w:Eastern Europe|Eastern Europe]]
+|region         = [[w:Central Asia|Central Asia]]
 |ethnicity      = [[/People|Hantza]]
-|speakers       = 12,000
+|speakers       = 182,000
 |date           = 2010
 |familycolor    = Khoisan
 |fam1           = [[w:Language isolate|Language isolate]]
-|dia1           = [[/Varieties#Demotic|Demotic]]
+|dia1           = [[/Varieties|4 main dialects]]
-|stand1         = [[/Varieties#Standard|Standard]], [[/Varieties#Literary|Literary]]
+|stand1         = [[/Varieties#Council|Council]], [[/Varieties#Literary|Literary]]
 |script         = [[/Alphabet|Hantza alphabet]] ([[w:Latin script|Latin script]])
-|nation         = none
+|minority       = Turkmenistan
-|minority       = none
 |agency         = [[/Language Council|Hantza Language Council]]
 |iso3           - htz
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 '''Hantza''' is pronounced natively as /ˈhant͡sa/ (phonetically [ˈħ̝änt͡sɐ]) and may be Anglicised to /ˈhænt͡sə/.
-I have yet to even begin to imagine the world that this language belongs to. However, as it is 99% of the time with me, it will most likely be a modified version of the real world, not an ''a priori'' fantasy world.
+The language is spoken in [[w:Central Asia|Central Asia]], predominantly in [[w:Turkmenistan|Turkmenistan]] (98,000 speakers), but also in [[w:Uzbekistan|Uzbekistan]] (51,000) and [[w:Afghanistan|Afghanistan]] (33,000).
 ==Phonology==