Piame language

Piame
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Sandaun Province
Ethnicity Hewa
Native speakers
(100 cited 1981)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 pin
Glottolog piam1243[2]

Piame is a Sepik language of northern Papua New Guinea. Speakers did not make contact with the outside world until 1982.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Piame at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Piame". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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