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has URI | http://lexvo.org/id/term/language/tmd |
has gloss | eng: Haruai (less commonly Harway) is one of two languages of the Piawi family of New Guinea. The language has borrowings from Kalam. Young men are likely to know Kobon and Tok Pisin, but many Haruai are monolingual. Commonly known as Waibuk, also Wiyaw, Wovan, Taman. Dialects are North Waibuk (Hamil), Central Waibuk (Mambar), South Waibuk (Arama); word taboo is practiced but does not impede communication. |
lexicalization | eng: Haruai language |
subclass of | language/paa |
instance of | http://dbpedia.org/resource/Papuan_languages |
instance of | http://www.mpii.de/yago/resource/Papuan_languages |
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has gloss | hrv: Haruai jezik (harway, taman, waibuk, wiyau, wiyaw, wovan; ISO 639-3: ), jedan od dva piawi jezika kojim govori 2,000 ljudi (2000 SIL) u provinciji Madang, Papua Nova Gvineja. Postoji nekoliko dijalekata: sjeverni waibuk (hamil), centralni waibuk (mambar), južni waibuk (arama). |
lexicalization | hrv: Haruai jezik |
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