Mawan language

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Mawan
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Madang Province
Ethnicity480 (2000 census) [1]
Native speakers
2001 (2001) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mcz
Glottolog mawa1267
ELP Mawan

Mawan is a Madang language of Papua New Guinea now spoken only by older adults.

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References

  1. 1 2 Mawan at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed Access logo transparent.svg