Maia language

Maia (Maya) is a Papuan language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. Other names for the language are Banar, Pila, Saki, Suaro, Turutap, and Yakiba.

Maia
Pila
Saki
RegionMadang Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
4,400 (2000 census)[1]
Trans–New Guinea?
  • Madang
    • Croisilles
      • Northwest Adelbert Range
        • Kaukombar
          • Maia
Language codes
ISO 639-3sks
Glottologmaia1254[2]

References
  1. Maia at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Maia". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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