West Arawe language
Appearance
West Arawe | |
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Region | West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea |
Native speakers | (10,800 cited 1981–2000)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Variously:apo – Apalik (Ambul)gip – Gimi (Loko)mwg – Aiklepaaw – Solong (Arowe) |
Glottolog | west2530 |
West Arawe is an Austronesian dialect chain of West New Britain, Papua New Guinea. The principal varieties are Apalik, Gimi, Aiklep, and Arawe proper (Solong).
References
- ^ Apalik (Ambul) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Gimi (Loko) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Aiklep at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Solong (Arowe) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)