Wejewa
A language of Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara)
| Population | 65,000 ( Grimes, Therik, Grimes, Jacob 1997). |
| Region | Lesser Sundas, West Sumba Island interior. |
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Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara and Southwestern Maluku |
| Alternate names | Veveva, Waidjewa, Wajewa, West Sumbanese, Wewewa, Wewjewa, Weyewa |
| Dialects | Weyewa, Lauli (Loli), Tana Righu. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Central Malayo-Polynesian, Bima-Sumba |
| Language development | NT: 1971. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | Traditional religion. |
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