Sialum | |
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Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Huon Peninsula |
Ethnicity | 1,000 (2000) [1] |
Native speakers | 400 (2000) [1] |
Trans–New Guinea
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | slw |
Glottolog | sial1240 |
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