Diodio language

Diodio
Diodio
West Goodenough
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Milne Bay Province (Goodenough Island)
Native speakers	(2,200 cited 2000)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic Papuan Tip Nuclear Papuan Tip North Papuan Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux Bwaidoga Diodio; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ddi
Glottolog	diod1237

Last updated January 02, 2026

Diodio, or West Goodenough, is an Austronesian language spoken in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, on Goodenough Island, which it shares with Bwaidoka, Iduna, and Kaninuwa.

References

↑ Diodio at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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[e18-1] Diodio at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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