Aribwaung (Aribwaungg), also known as Yalu (Jaloc), is an Austronesian language of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in the single village of Yalu (6°35′43″S 146°52′26″E / 6.595186°S 146.873813°E) in Wampar Rural LLG.[3]
| Aribwaung | |
|---|---|
| Yalu | |
| Region | Markham Valley, New Guinea |
| Ethnicity | 1,200 (2008?)[1] |
Native speakers | 500 (2008)[2] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ylu |
| Glottolog | arib1240 |
| Coordinates: 6°35′43″S 146°52′26″E / 6.595186°S 146.873813°E | |
References
edit- ^ Aribwaung language at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
- ^ Aribwaung at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Holzknecht, Susanne (1989). The Markham Languages of Papua New Guinea. Pacific Linguistics. ISBN 0-85883-394-8.