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Tairora language

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Native to
  
Native speakers
  
13,000 (2003)

Ethnicity
  
Tairora

Language family
  
Trans–New GuineaKainantu–GorokaKainantuTairoricTairoa

ISO 639-3
  
Either:tbg – Northomw – South

Tairoa (Tairora) is a Kainantu language spoken in Papua New Guinea.

Tairoa proper, or North Tairoa, includes dialects Aantantara (Andandara), Arau-Varosia (Arau-Barosia), Arokaara, Saiqora (Sai’ora), Tairora.

South Tairoa, AKA Omwunra-Toqura, has dialects Aatasaara (Atakara), Haaviqinra-Oraura (Habina-Oraura), Omwunra-Toqura (Obura-To’okena), Vaira-Ntosara (Baira), Veqaura (Meauna), Vinaata-Konkompira (Pinata-Konkombira).

References

Tairora language Wikipedia


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