Rawa language

Rawa
Karo
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Morobe Province
Native speakers
12,000 (1998)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 rwo
Glottolog rawa1267[2]

Rawa (Erawa, Erewa, Raua) is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea. The two dialects, Rawa and Karo, are on opposite sides of the Finisterre Range.

References

  1. Rawa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Rawa". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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