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Busa language (Papuan)

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Native to
  
Language family
  
Glottolog
  
odia1239

Native speakers
  
240 (2000 census)

ISO 639-3
  
bhf

Region
  
Sandaun Province, Amanab District, north of Upper Sepik River, west of Namia. 3 villages. Yare is north and east, Abau is south and west, Biaka is northwest.

The Busa language, also known as Odiai (Uriai), is a language isolate in northwestern Papua New Guinea. There were 244 speakers at the time of the 2000 census.

References

Busa language (Papuan) Wikipedia


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