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Name:
Owenia
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Owena; Owenda; Waijara; Waisara
Spoken in:
Papua New Guinea
Number of speakers:
350 (Wurm and Hattori 1981)
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
349
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
wsr
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Trans-New Guinea, Border (Border Trans-New Guinea), Marind, Morehead and Upper Maro Rivers, Teberan-Pawaian, Eleman
Parent Subgroup:
Owenia (owen)
Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Vulnerable
Endangerment Status
Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Vulnerable
Map of Owenia
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