Juwal language

Juwal a.k.a. Muniwara is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea. Other names are Mambe and Tumara ~ Tumaru. It is spoken in Mambe (3.742098°S 143.710721°E / -3.742098; 143.710721 (Mambe)) and Tumeru (3.734925°S 143.715238°E / -3.734925; 143.715238 (Tumeru 1)) villages of Turubu Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.[1][2]

Juwal
Muniwara
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionEast Sepik Province
Ethnicity1,400 (2000 census)[1]
Native speakers
700 (2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3mwb
Glottologjuwa1238
ELPMuniwara

References

  1. Juwal 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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