Piame language

Sepik language of Papua New Guinea
Piame
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionEast Sepik Province
EthnicityHewa
Native speakers
(100 cited 1981)[1]
Language family
Sepik
  • Sepik Hill
    • Southwest
      • Piame
Language codes
ISO 639-3pin
Glottologpiam1243
ELPPiame

Piame is a Sepik language of northern Papua New Guinea. Speakers did not make contact with the outside world until 1982.[1][Then how do we have a population fig. published in 1981?]

References

  1. ^ a b Piame at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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Other Papuan
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Angan
Awin–Pa
Binanderean
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New Ireland
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Eleman
Ok–Oksapmin
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Tirio
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