Sowanda language
| Sowanda | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Sandaun Province; Papua province, Indonesia |
Native speakers | 1,500 (2000–2003)[1] |
| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
Either:sow – Sowandaupi – Umeda |
| Glottolog |
sowa1245 Sowanda[2]umed1238 Umeda[3] |
Sowanda is a Papuan language of Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, with a couple hundred speakers in Indonesian Papua.
There are three divergent varieties, Waina, Punda and Umeda, which may be distinct languages.
References
- ↑ Sowanda at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Umeda at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Sowanda". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Umeda". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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