Tabo
A language of Papua New Guinea
| Population | 3,000 (2002 SIL). |
| Region | Western Province, lower Aramia River, Waya, Saiwase, Galu, Alagi villages; Bamu River, Alikinapi village; lower Fly River, Kenedibi, Urio, Wagumi-Sarau villages; Segero Creek, Segero village. |
| Language map |
Papua New Guinea, Map 14, reference number 667 |
| Alternate names | Waya |
| Dialects | Aramia River, Fly River. Lexical similarity: 60% among dialects, but nearly identical syntax and grammar. |
| Classification | South-Central Papuan, Waia |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: 28%. Literacy rate in L2: 33%. NT: 2006. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
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