Dao
PrintA language of Indonesia
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Maniwo, “X-Ray” (pej.)
Population
250 (1991 SIL).
Location
Papua Province, Paniai regency, Napan subdistrict. West central highlands; east of Cenderawasih bay, along Dao river.
Language Maps
Language Status
6a (Vigorous).
Classification
Dialects
Lexical similarity: 75% with Auye [auu].
Language Use
Home, community. Also use Papuan Malay [pmy].
Language Resources
Traditional religion.