Tsat language

Tsat
Hainan Cham
Native toChina
RegionHainan
EthnicityUtsul
Native speakers
4,000 (2007)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3huq
Glottologtsat1238
ELPTsat

Tsat, also known as Utsat, Utset, Hainan Cham, or Huíhuī (simplified Chinese: 回辉语; traditional Chinese: 回輝語; pinyin: Huíhuīyǔ), is a tonal language spoken by 4,500 Utsul people in Yanglan (羊栏) and Huixin (回新) villages near Sanya, Hainan, China. Tsat is a member of the Malayo-Polynesian group within the Austronesian language family, and is one of the Chamic languages originating on the coast of present-day Vietnam.

  1. ^ Tsat at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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