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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Indonesia (Papua) > Mo

Mo

A language of Indonesia (Papua)

ISO 639-3wkd

Population  550 (2005 SIL).
Region  Sarmi Regency, Pantai Timur subdistrict, coastal area and Wakde Island off the north coast just east of Tor River.
Language map  Indonesia, Eastern Papua, reference number 117
Alternate names   Wakde
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, North New Guinea, Sarmi-Jayapura Bay, Sarmi
Language use  Home, community. Mainly older adults. Also use Indonesian [ind].
Comments  Fishermen. Christian, traditional religion.