Wa harshe

Wa (Va) yare ne na Austroasiatic da Mutanen Wa na Myanmar da China ke magana. AkWa nau'o'i daban-daban guda uku, wani lokacin ana ɗaukar su harsuna daban-daban; sunayensu a cikin Ethnologue sune Parauk, mafi rinjaye da daidaitattun tsari; Vo (Zhenkang Wa, masu magana 40,000) da Awa (masu magana 100,000), kodayake duk ana iya kiransu Wa, Awa, Va, Vo. David Bradley (1994) ya kiyasta cewa akwai jimlar masu magana da Wa 820,000.

 Rarraba da bambance-bambance 
Gerard Diffloth yana nufin yankin Wa a matsayin "Wa corridor", wanda ke tsakanin Kogin Salween da Mekong. A cewar Diffloth, bambance-bambance sun hada da Kudancin Wa, "Wa Littafi Mai-Tsarki" da Kawa (Wa na Sin).

Kirista Wa sun fi tallafawa amfani da Standard Wa, tunda Littafi Mai-Tsarki ya dogara ne akan daidaitattun Wa, wanda kuma ya dogara da bambancin da ake magana a Bang Wai, mil 150 arewacin Kengtung (Watkins 2002). Bang Wai tana cikin Jihar Shan ta Arewa, Burma, kusa da iyakar kasar Sin inda Cangyuan County ke.

Wasu yaruka na Wa suna adana - / s / na ƙarshe. Sun haɗa da bambance-bambance da ake magana a Meung Yang da Ximeng County (kamar iri-iri da ake magana da su a Zhongke 中课, Masan 马散, Ximeng County wanda Zhou & Yan (1984) suka rubuta) (Watkins 2002:8).

 Burma 
David Bradley (1994) ya kiyasta cewa akwai jimlar kimanin masu magana da Wa 500,000 a Burma.

Ƙananan masu magana da Wa suna zaune a Taunggyi, Mandalay da Yangon.

 China 
Tsarin rubuce-rubucen PRC na Wa ya dogara ne akan bambancin Wa a Aishuai, Cangyuan County, Yunnan.

David Bradley (1994) ya kiyasta cewa akwai masu magana da Wa 322,000 a kasar Sin. A kasar Sin, Mutanen Wa suna zaune a ciki (Watkins 2002):

 Gundumar Ximeng (83% na jimlar) 
 Gundumar Cangyuan (71% na duka) 
 Gundumar Menglian (fiye da kashi 25% na duka; sauran kabilun sun hada da Dai da Lahu) 
 Gundumar Gengma
 Gundumar Shuangjiang
 Gundumar Lancang

Ƙananan masu magana da Wa suna zaune a Kunming da kuma sassa daban-daban na Yunnan.

Harsuna uku na Wa (da ƙananan yarensu) bisa ga Zhou et al. (2004) sune:

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