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Waskia

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3: wsk

Population	20,000 (2007 Council).
Region	Madang Province, Madang District, Karkar Island.
Language map	Papua New Guinea, Map 7, reference number 330
Alternate names	Vaskia, Woskia
Dialects	Most similar to Korak [koz].
Classification	Trans-New Guinea, Madang, South Adelbert Range, Kowan
Language use	Vigorous.
Language development	Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1985.
Writing system	Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BARKER, Fay, author. 1992. Waskia Organised Phonology Data.  

BARKER, Fay; LEE, Janet, authors. 2009. A tentative phonemic statement of Waskia.  

BARKER, Fay; LEE, Janet, compilers. 1985. Waskia Diksenari -- Waskia, Tok Pisin, English.

BARKER, Fay; LEE, Janet, compilers. Available: 2009; Created: 1974, 1985. Waskia diksenari: Waskia, Tok Pisin, English.  

REESINK, Gerard P., author. 1978. Review of: a Waskia grammar sketch and vocabulary, by Malcolm Ross and John Natu Paol.  

Vernacular Publications

Afrika sor te ko melmasak. 1980.

Aninga aip awiri ya?. 1980.

Dugu duap saki 2. 1982.

Dugu duap saki. 1980.

Imet aora bo se bagiwik bo nunga dugu duap. 1985.

Kuirang bo kon muguri aguwam. 1982.

Pinokio. 1980.