Maria language (Papua New Guinea)
| Maria | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua-Neuguinea |
| Region | Central Province |
Native speakers | 1,400 (2000 census)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mds |
| Glottolog | mari1438 |
Maria is a Manubaran language spoken in the "Bird's Tail" of Papua New Guinea by approximately 1,350 people in Central Province. It is alternatively known as Gebi and Manubara.[2]
References
- ^ Maria at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ "Maria (Papua New Guinea)". Glottolog. 2021.
External links
- Linguistic map of Papua New Guinea
- Maria Swadesh List by The Rosetta Project at the Internet Archive
