Bayono-Awbono language
| Bayono-Awbono | |
|---|---|
| Region | Papua Province, Indonesia |
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Native speakers
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200 (1999) |
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Trans–New Guinea
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Either: byl – Bayono awh – Awbono |
| Glottolog | bayo1259 |
Bayono and Awbono represent a recently discovered dialect cluster spoken in Indonesian Papua Province south of the Somahai languages. All that is known of them are a few hundred words recorded in first-contact situations. These demonstrate resemblances to the neighboring Ok and Greater Awyu languages, and the pronouns are consistent with Bayono-Awbono belonging to the Trans–New Guinea family:
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