Namo

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A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
mxw
Alternate Names
Dorro, Mari
Population

380 (2003 SIL).

Location

Western Province, Morehead district, south coast and inland, Mari and Tais villages.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
South-Central Papuan, Morehead-Upper Maro, Nambu
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: Below 5%. Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%.
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Namo
Other Comments

Different from Mari [mbx] of East Sepik Province and Mari [hob] of Madang Province.