Aribwaung language

Aribwaung (Aribwaungg), also known as Yalu (Jaloc), is an Austronesian language of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in the single village of Yalu (6.595186°S 146.873813°E / -6.595186; 146.873813 (Yalu)) in Wampar Rural LLG.[3]

Aribwaung
Yalu
RegionMarkham Valley, New Guinea
Ethnicity1,200 (2008?)[1]
Native speakers
500 (2008)[2]
Language codes
ISO 639-3ylu
Glottologarib1240
Coordinates: 6.595186°S 146.873813°E / -6.595186; 146.873813 (Yalu)

References

  1. Aribwaung language at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) closed access
  2. Aribwaung at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  3. Holzknecht, Susanne (1989). The Markham Languages of Papua New Guinea. Pacific Linguistics. ISBN 0-85883-394-8.


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