Piame language

Piame
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Sandaun Province
Ethnicity Hewa
Native speakers
unknown (100 cited 1981)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 pin
Glottolog piam1243[2]

Piame is a Sepik language of northern Papua New Guinea. Speakers did not make contact with the outside world until 1982.[1]

References

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