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

Banaro

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3byz

Population  2,480 (1991 SIL).
Region  Madang and East Sepik provinces. 2 villages.
Language map  Papua New Guinea, Map 6, reference number 254
Alternate names   Banar, Banara
Classification  Ramu-Lower Sepik, Ramu, Grass
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: 5%–25%. Literacy rate in L2: 50%–75%.
Comments  Traditional religion, Christian.