Faiwol language
Faiwol is one of the Ok languages of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken at the headwaters of the Fly, Palmer, and Murray rivers in Western Province.[3] There are numerous dialects, including Faiwol proper, Angkiyak, Wopkei, Setaman and Kauwol on the Indonesian border.
| Faiwol | |
|---|---|
| Region | Western Province, Papua New Guinea |
Native speakers | (4,500 cited 1987)[1] |
Trans–New Guinea
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | fai – inclusive codeIndividual code: stm – Setaman |
| Glottolog | faiw1243 Faiwolseta1246 Setaman |
| ELP | Faiwol[2] |
References
- Faiwol at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Setaman at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - Endangered Languages Project data for Faiwol.
- Steer, Martin (September 2005). "LANGUAGES OF THE UPPER SEPIK AND CENTRAL NEW GUINEA" (PDF). Retrieved January 14, 2021.
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