Nawaru language

Nawaru
Sirio
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Oro Province
Native speakers
(190 cited 1990)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
Language codes
ISO 639-3 nwr
Glottolog nawa1258[2]

Nawaru, or Sirio, is a Papuan language spoken in Oro Province, in the "tail" of Papua New Guinea. It is "very similar" to Yareba.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Nawaru at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Nawaru". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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