Owiniga language

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Not to be confused with Samo language (New Guinea).
Owiniga
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionTunap-Hunstein Rural LLG, East Sepik Province
Native speakers
330 (1998)[1]
Arai–Samaia
Language codes
ISO 639-3owi
Glottologowin1240
ELPOwiniga
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Owiniga (a.k.a. Bero, Samo, Taina) is a Left May language of Tunap-Hunstein Rural LLG, East Sepik Province in Papua New Guinea.

It is spoken in Amu, Inagri (

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4°28′45″S 141°42′34″E / 4.479158°S 141.709444°E / -4.479158; 141.709444 (Inagri)), Samo (
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4°25′32″S 141°42′57″E / 4.425648°S 141.715772°E / -4.425648; 141.715772 (Samo)), and Yei (
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4°25′30″S 141°49′57″E / 4.425035°S 141.832443°E / -4.425035; 141.832443 (Iyie)) villages.[2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ Owiniga at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ^ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
  3. ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.


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