Samo language (New Guinea)
Not to be confused with Samo language (Burkina) or Owiniga language.
| Samo | |
|---|---|
| Region | New Guinea |
Native speakers | 900 (2001)[1] |
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Trans–New Guinea
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
smq |
| Glottolog |
samo1303[2] |
Samo, also known as Daba, Nomad, and Supei, is a Trans–New Guinea language of New Guinea, spoken in the plains east of the Strickland River in Western Province of Papua New Guinea. It has switch-reference marking for the subject of a clause.
References
- ↑ Samo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Samo". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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