Were language

Were (Weredai), or Kiunum, is a Papuan language spoken in Dewara village (8.374194°S 142.45638°E / -8.374194; 142.45638 (Dewala)), Gogodala Rural LLG, Western Province, Papua New Guinea.[1][2]

Not to be confused with the Wèré variety of the Upper Morehead language.
Were
Kiunum
Weredai
Native toPapua New Guinea
Native speakers
700 (2002)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
  • Fly River (Anim)
    • Tirio
      • Tirio–Bitur–Were
        • Were
Language codes
ISO 639-3wei
Glottologwere1244

References
  1. Were at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) closed access
  2. United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.


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