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Tokano
ISO 639-3: zuh
| Population |
6,000 (1982 SIL). |
| Region |
Eastern Highlands Province, Goroka District. |
| Language map |
Papua New Guinea, Map 10, reference number 436
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| Alternate names |
Gamuso, Tokama, Yufiyufa, Zaka, Zuhozuho, Zuhuzuho |
| Dialects |
Lower Asaro, Zuhuzuho. |
| Classification |
Trans-New Guinea, Kainantu-Goroka, Gorokan, Gahuku-Benabena |
| Language use |
Also use Dano [aso], Alekano [gah], or Tok Pisi [tpi]. |
| Language development |
Bible portions: 1979. |
| Writing system |
Latin script. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Vernacular Publications
Heluno gamoze. 1977.
Nama gamoze gelekaká puku = Hap tok bilong Tokano na Pisin = Phrases in Gahuku and Melanesian Pidgin. 1977.