Nimo language
| Nimo | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Sandaun Province |
Native speakers | (350 cited 1998)[1] |
Arai–Samaia
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | niw |
| Glottolog | nimo1247 |
| ELP | Nimo |
Nimo (Nimo-Wasawai) is a Left May language of Papua New Guinea, in Sandaun Province. Nimo and Wasawai are two of the villages inhabited by speakers of this language. It is close to Nakwi.
It is spoken in Arakau, Binuto, Didipas (4°18′59″S 141°32′36″E / 4.316471°S 141.54343°E), Fowiom, Nimo (4°18′55″S 141°36′13″E / 4.315194°S 141.603518°E), Uburu, Uwawi, Wamwiu, Wasuai (4°15′32″S 141°33′35″E / 4.258869°S 141.559617°E), and Yuwaitri villages, some of which are located in Nino ward, Tunap-Hunstein Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.[2][3]
References
- ^ Nimo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
- ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
 | This Papua New Guinea-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |