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Wuvulu-Aua

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3: wuv

Population	1,000 (1982 SIL).
Region	Western Manus Province, Aua, Durour, Maty, and Wuvulu islands.
Language map	Papua New Guinea, Map 1, reference number 1
Alternate names	Aua-Viwulu, Viwulu-Aua
Dialects	Aua, Wuvulu (Wuu). Dialects nearly identical.
Classification	Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Admiralty Islands, Western
Language development	NT: 2005.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	SVO. Agriculturalists; fishermen.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

Anonymous. 2011. Wuvulu Aua Organised Phonology Data.  

HAFFORD, James Alton, author. 1999. Elements of Wuvulu grammar.

HAFFORD, James Alton, author. 2005. "Organised phonology data supplement: Wuvulu language."  

PARKER, Stephen G., editor. 2005. Phonological descriptions of Papua New Guinea languages.