Are
A language of Papua New Guinea
| Population | 1,230 (1973 SIL). |
| Region | Milne Bay Province, tip of Cape Vogel. |
| Language map |
Papua New Guinea, Map 17, reference number 800 |
| Alternate names | Mukawa |
| Dialects | Similar to Gapapaiwa [pwg]. Lexical similarity: 47%–55% with Doga [dgg] (most similar). |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, Papuan Tip, Nuclear, North Papuan Mainland-D’Entrecasteaux, Are-Taupota, Are |
| Language development | Grammar. Bible: 1925. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
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