Bo language (New Guinea)
Bo (Po, Sorimi) is a possible Left May language of New Guinea, in Sandaun and East Sepik Provinces. It is essentially undocumented, and its status as a separate language is unconfirmed.[1] It is spoken in Bo, Kaumifi, Kobaru, and Nigyama Umarita villages in Sandaun Province.[3][4]
| Bo | |
|---|---|
| Sorimi | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Sandaun Province |
Native speakers | 85 (1998)[1] |
Left May?
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| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bpw |
| Glottolog | bopa1235 |
| ELP | Bo[2] |
References
- Bo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Endangered Languages Project data for Bo.
- 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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