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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Pacific > Papua New Guinea > Awar

Awar

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3aya

Population  1,090 (2003 SIL).
Region  Madang Province, Bogia District, Hansa Bay coast. 3 villages.
Language map  Papua New Guinea, Map 4, reference number 184
Dialects  Awar, Nubia.
Classification  Ramu-Lower Sepik, Ramu, Ottilien, Bosmun-Awar
Comments  Swidden agriculturalists; fishermen; copra, vanilla, cocoa cash crops.