Maia language

Not to be confused with Maya language.
Maia
Pila
Saki
Region Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
 4,400 (2000 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 sks
Glottolog maia1254[2]

Maia (Maya) is a Papuan language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. Other names for the language are Banar, Pila, Saki, Suaro, Turutap, and Yakiba.

References

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


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