Amara
A language of Papua New Guinea
| Population | 1,170 (2000 D. Tryon). |
| Region | West New Britain Province, northwest coast. |
| Language map |
Papua New Guinea, Map 12, reference number 562 |
| Alternate names | Bibling, Longa |
| Dialects | Related to Mouk-Aria [mwh] and Lamogai [lmg]. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, North New Guinea, Ngero-Vitiaz, Vitiaz, Southwest New Britain, Amara |
| Language use | Also use Bariai [bch] or Tok Pisin [tpi]. |
| Language development | Dictionary. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
CARTER, John; CARTER, Katie; MACKENZIE, Bonnie; PARIS, Brian; PARIS, Hannah, authors. 2012. "A Sociolinguistic Survey of Amara."
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