West Arawe language
West Arawe | |
---|---|
Region | West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea |
Native speakers | (10,800 cited 1981–2000)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
Variously: apo – Apalik (Ambul) gip – Gimi (Loko) mwg – Aiklep aaw – Solong (Arowe) |
Glottolog |
west2530 [2] |
West Arawe is an Austronesian dialect chain of West New Britain, Papua New Guinea. The principal varieties are Apalik, Gimi, Aiklep, and Arawe proper (Solong).
References
- ↑ Apalik (Ambul) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Gimi (Loko) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Aiklep at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Solong (Arowe) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "West Arawe". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/29/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.