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Sewa Bay language

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Native to
  
Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
  
sew

Region
  
Milne Bay Province

Glottolog
  
sewa1251

Native speakers
  
(1,520 cited 1972 census)

Language family
  
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic Papuan Tip Nuclear Papuan Tip North Papuan Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux Dobu–Duau Sewa Bay

Sewa Bay, or Duau Pwata, is a dialectically diverse Austronesian language spoken in the D'Entrecasteaux Islands of Papua New Guinea.

References

Sewa Bay language Wikipedia