Nimo
PrintA language of Papua New Guinea
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Nimo-Wasawai
Population
350 (1998 NTM).
Location
East Sepik Province, Nimo, Wasuai, Didipas, Uburu, Yuwaitri, Fowiom, Uwawi, Wamwiu, Binuto, and Arakau villages. Southeast of Ama [amm] language area.
Language Maps
Language Status
5 (Developing).
Classification
Dialects
Lexical similarity: 71% with Nakwi [nax].
Language Development
Bible portions.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script.
Village locations change frequently. Acculturation slight.