Awyi language
Papuan language
Not to be confused with Auye language.
This article is about language of Nyao people in Skanto District. For Nyao language in Arso Timur District, see Sangke language.
| Awyi | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Papua |
Native speakers | (350 cited 2000)[1] |
Border
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | auw |
| Glottolog | awyi1241 |
| ELP | Awyi |
Awyi (Awye, Nyao)[2] is a Papuan language of Indonesian Papua. It is spoken in Skanto District, Keerom Regency.
References
- ^ Awyi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Silzer, Peter J.; Clouse, Helja Heikkinen (1991). Index of Irian Jaya Languages 2nd edition (PDF). Jayapura: SIL & Uncen. p. 40.
