Ewage language
| Ewage | |
|---|---|
| Notu | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Oro Province |
Native speakers | unknown (13,000 cited 1988)[1] |
| Dialects |
Ewage-Notu
Yega (Gona, Okeina, Okena)
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
nou |
| Glottolog |
ewag1241[2] |
Ewage, also known as Notu, is a Papuan language spoken in the "tail" of Papua New Guinea. Preference for the name depends on the region. Its two dialects are Sose/Sohe (Western Plains Orokaiva) and Ifane/Ihane (Eastern Plains Orokaiva) (Smallhorn 2011:47).
References
- ↑ Ewage at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Ewage-Notu". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- Smallhorn, Jacinta Mary. 2011. The Binanderean languages of Papua New Guinea: reconstruction and subgrouping. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
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