Ewage language
Ewage | |
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Notu | |
Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Oro Province |
Native speakers | (13,000 cited 1988)[1] |
Trans–New Guinea
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Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | nou |
Glottolog | ewag1241 |
Ewage, also known as Notu, is a Papuan language spoken in the "tail" of Papua New Guinea. Preference for the name depends on the region. Its two dialects are Sose/Sohe (Western Plains Orokaiva) and Ifane/Ihane (Eastern Plains Orokaiva) (Smallhorn 2011:47).
References[]
- ^ Ewage at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Smallhorn, Jacinta Mary. 2011. The Binanderean languages of Papua New Guinea: reconstruction and subgrouping. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
Categories:
- Languages of Oro Province
- Greater Binanderean languages
- Papuan language stubs