Amto language

Amto 1
Amto
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Amto ward, Green River Rural LLG, Sandaun Province
Native speakers	300 (2006)[1]
Language family	Arai–Samaia Amto–Musan (Samaia) Amto; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	amt
Glottolog	amto1250
ELP	Amto[2]
	Coordinates: 4.052936°S 141.328446°E

Amto (also known as Ki) is an Amto–Musan language spoken in Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea.

Amto is spoken in Amanab and Rocky Peak Districts, south of the Upper Sepik River, toward the headwaters of the Left May River on the Samaia River. It is spoken in three villages, Amto (4.052936°S 141.328446°E / -4.052936; 141.328446 (Amto 1)), Amu, and Habiyon of Green River Rural LLG, Sandaun Province.[3][4]

References

Amto at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Endangered Languages Project data for Amto.
Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.

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