Oceanic language spoken in Papua New Guinea
| Avau | |
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| Region | West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea |
Native speakers | 620 (2002)[1] |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | avb |
| Glottolog | avau1237 |
Avau is an Austronesian language of West New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
References[edit]
- ^ Avau at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
External links[edit]
- The HS1 collection in Kaipuleohone includes open access recordings of the Avau language.
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