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

Sumau

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3six

Population  2,580 (2003 SIL).
Region  Madang Province, low mountain ranges between Ramu and Naru rivers.
Language map  Papua New Guinea, Map 7, reference number 361
Alternate names   Garia, Kari, Sumau-Garia
Dialects  Possibly 2 dialects. Related to Sop [urw], Urigina [urg], Danaru [dnr].
Classification  Trans-New Guinea, Madang, Rai Coast, Peka
Comments  SOV. Agriculturalists: taro.