Solong language

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Solong
Arawe
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region West New Britain Province
Native speakers
(2,200 cited 1981) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 aaw
Glottolog solo1258

Solong, also known as Arawe (Arove), is an Austronesian language of West New Britain, Papua New Guinea.

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References

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