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Awyu languages

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Awyu
Geographic
distribution
Digul watershed, New Guinea
Linguistic classificationTrans–New Guinea
Language codes
Glottologawyu1264

The Awyu languages are a cluster of Papuan languages in Indonesian New Guinea.

They number between five (bold below) and eleven, depending on one's criteria for a 'language':[1]

(The placement and diversity of North Awyu is uncertain, due to lack of data.)

Further reading

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References

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  1. ^ "New Guinea World - Awyu". Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
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  • Shiaxa at the Awyu–Ndumut research group at VU University Amsterdam: [1]