Pasi language

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Pasi
Region Sandaun Province (3 villages)
Native speakers
360 (2000 census) [1]
Sepik
Language codes
ISO 639-3 psq
Glottolog pasi1259
ELP Pasi

Pasi is a Sepik language of Sandaun Province, Papua-New Guinea.

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References

  1. Pasi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)