Namo language

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Namo
Region Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
370 (2018) [1]
Yam
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mxw
Glottolog namo1246
ELP Namo

Namo (or Kaunje, Mari, Na, or Dorro [2] ) is a Yam language spoken in Western Province, Papua New Guinea.

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References

  1. Namo at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed Access logo transparent.svg
  2. "Namo language metadata". Endangered Languages Project . Retrieved May 1, 2022.