Uruava | |
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Region | Bougainville, Papua New Guinea |
Extinct | (date missing) |
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ISO 639-3 | urv |
Glottolog | urua1242 |
ELP | Uruava |
Uruava is an extinct Austronesian language formerly spoken in southeast Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.
The language was spoken around the Arawa. It was recorded shortly before its speakers shifted to the non-Austronesian Nasioi language.[1]
References
- Rausch, J. (1912). "Die Sprache von Südost Bougainville, Deutsche Salomoninsel". Anthropos (in German). 7.
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