Faiwol language

Faiwol
Region Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
(4,500 cited 1987)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 fai
Glottolog faiw1243[2]

Faiwol is one of the Ok languages of Papua New Guinea. There are numerous dialects, including Faiwol proper, Angkiyak, Wopkei, and Kauwol on the Indonesian border.

References

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


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