Wiarumus language
Wiarumus | |
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Mandi | |
Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | East Sepik Province |
Ethnicity | 460 (2000 census)[1] |
Native speakers | (160 cited 1981)[2] |
Torricelli
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
tua |
Glottolog |
wiar1238 [3] |
Wiarumus, AKA Mandi, is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea, spoken in a village of just under 500. Only those villagers born before ca. 1940 can speak it.
References
- ↑ Wiarumus at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Wiarumus at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Wiarumus". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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