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Yau language (Torricelli)

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Yau
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionSandaun Province
Native speakers
140 (2003)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3yyu
Glottologyaus1235
ELPYau

Yau is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Senim village (3°31′13″S 142°02′32″E / 3.52019°S 142.04211°E / -3.52019; 142.04211 (Senim)) of Tabale ward, East Wapei Rural LLG, Sandaun Province.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Yau at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.