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Dano

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3: aso

Population	30,000 (1987 SIL).
Region	Eastern Highlands Province, Goroka District.
Language map	Papua New Guinea, Map 10, reference number 437
Alternate names	Asaro, Upper Asaro
Dialects	Upper Asaro, Lunube Mado, Bohena, Amaizuho, Kongi.
Classification	Trans-New Guinea, Kainantu-Goroka, Gorokan, Gahuku-Benabena
Language development	Literacy rate in L1: 15%–25%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. NT: 1989.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	SOV. Peasant agriculturalists.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

RAY, Chesley W.; RAY, Ruth, authors. 1988. "A transition reading book: Tok pisin to Tokples."

STRANGE, David, author. 1973. "Indicative and subjunctive in Upper Asaro."

STRANGE, David, author. 1992. Upper Asaro Organised Phonology Data.  

STRANGE, David, author. Available: 2009; Created: 1972. Dano noun inflection.  

STRANGE, David; STRANGE, Gladys N., authors. Available: 2009; Created: 1974. Dano hyper-phonemics.  

STRANGE, Gladys N., author. 1965. "Nominal elements in Upper Asaro."

Vernacular Publications

Asela veleta ingareti ningo gato gelaʼ buku. 1983.

Asela veleta ingaveti gataʼ buku 2. 1984.

Asela veleta ingaveti luhuvo gataʼ buku 3. 1984.

Leliʼ Papua Niugini ngamani. 1973.

Luhuvo gatelesa apizo gataʼ buku 1. 1984.

Matiasi aza gavamanimu line. 1972.

Ndolaki seniki. 1965.

nGamani idoʼ idipedenisi. 1972.

Papua New Guinea. 1972.

Upper Asaro 2nd year reader: The things God made. n.d.

Upper Asaro primer 1-4. n.d.

Upper Asaro speller 1. n.d.