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) and Tumeru (3.734925°S 143.715238°E) villages of Turubu Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.[3][4]
| Juwal | |
|---|---|
| Muniwara | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | East Sepik Province |
Native speakers | 1,400 (2000 census)[1] |
Torricelli
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mwb |
| Glottolog | juwa1238 |
| ELP | Muniwara[2] |
References
- Juwal at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Endangered Languages Project data for Muniwara.
- Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
- United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
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