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West Arawe language

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Glottolog
  
west2530

Region
  
West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

Native speakers
  
(10,800 cited 1981–2000)

Language family
  
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic North New Guinea Ngero–Vitiaz Southwest New Britain Arawe–Pasismanua Arawe West Arawe

ISO 639-3
  
Variously: apo – Apalik (Ambul) gip – Gimi (Loko) mwg – Aiklep aaw – Solong (Arowe)

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

West Arawe language Wikipedia


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