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Awyi language

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Awyi
Native toIndonesia
RegionPapua
Native speakers
350 (2000)[1]
Border
  • Upper Tami
    • Awyi
Language codes
ISO 639-3auw
Glottologawyi1241
ELPAwyi

Awyi (Awye, Nyao)[2] is a Papuan language of Indonesian Papua. It is spoken in Skanto District, Keerom Regency.

References

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  1. ^ Awyi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Silzer, Peter J.; Clouse, Helja Heikkinen (1991). Index of Irian Jaya Languages 2nd edition (PDF). Jayapura: SIL & Uncen. p. 40.