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Preferred term

rroWaima  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • The Waima language (sometimes known as Roro, though this is strictly the name of one dialect of Waima) is a Nuclear West Central Papuan Tip language of the Oceanic group of Malayo-Polynesian languages, spoken in Papua New Guinea by 15,000 people. The three dialects, Waima, Roro, and Paitana, are very close.

Entry terms

  • Waima language

ISO 639-3 code

  • rro

Notation

  • rro

In other languages

  • Roro

    French

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/rro

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