Gnau language
Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea
Gnau | |
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Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Sandaun Province, Namblo Census Division, northwest of Maimai. |
Native speakers | 1,300 (2000 census)[1] |
Language family | Torricelli
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | gnu |
Glottolog | gnau1240 |
ELP | Gnau |
Coordinates: Gnau is a language spoken in Papua New Guinea. It is part of the Torricelli language family. "Gnau" is the word for "no" in the language, and was named this via naming by convention.[2] The Gnau people do not identify themselves as a unified group across multiple settlements, despite their shared language.[3] References
Torricelli languages | |
Arapesh |
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Maimai | |
One (West Wapei) | |
Marienberg | |
Wapei | |
Palei | |
Urim | |
Bogia | |
Others |
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