Nawaru

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A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Sirio

Population

190 (1990 SIL).

Location

Oro Province, upper Musa river valley area.

Language Maps

Papua New Guinea, Map 16

Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification

Trans-New Guinea, Southeast Papuan, Yareban

Dialects

Very similar to Yareba [yrb].

Language Use

Also use Hiri Motu [hmo] or Yareba [yrb].

Language Resources

OLAC resources in and about Nawaru