ISO 639-3 swp | Glottolog suau1242 | |
Native speakers (6,800 cited 1981)L2 speakers: 14,000 (no date) Language family AustronesianMalayo-PolynesianOceanicWesternPapuan TipNuclearSuauicSuau |
Suau, also known as Iou, is an Oceanic language spoken in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken by 6,800 people and a further 14,000 as a lingua franca.
References
Suau language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA