Gweda language

Gweda
Garuwahi
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Milne Bay Province, tip of Cape Vogel
Native speakers
26 (2001)[1]
Austronesian
Language codes
ISO 639-3 grw
Glottolog gwed1239[2]

Gweda, or Garuwahi, is an Austronesian language of the eastern Papua New Guinean mainland. As of 2001, it was spoken by three generations of a single family.

References

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