Tauya

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A language of Papua New Guinea

Alternate Names
Foʔu Po, Inafosa
User Population

400 (MacDonald 2013).

Location

Madang province: Ramu river valley, 30 km west of Dumpu.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Typology

SOV; Agglutinating morphology; Consonants: 16, Vowels: 5.

Language Use

Some young people, all adults. All also use Tok Pisin [tpi] (MacDonald 2013).

Language Development

Dictionary. Grammar.

Writing

Latin script [Latn], limited usage.