Gnau language
Gnau is a language spoken in Papua New Guinea. It is part of the Torricelli language family. "Gnau" is the word for "no" in the language. The Gnau people do not identify themselves as a unified group across multiple settlements, despite their shared language.[2]
| Gnau | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Sandaun Province, Namblo Census Division, northwest of Maimai. |
Native speakers | 1,300 (2000 census)[1] |
Torricelli
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | gnu |
| Glottolog | gnau1240 |
| ELP | Gnau |
| Coordinates: 3°35′S 142°11′E | |
References
- Gnau at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- "Gnau". Encylopedia.com. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
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