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Maia language

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Maia
Pila
Saki
RegionMadang Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
4,400 (2000 census)[1]
Trans–New Guinea?
Language codes
ISO 639-3sks
Glottologmaia1254

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) (subscription required)