Kia Awyu Explained

Kia Awyu
Also Known As:Jair
Speakers:2,300
Date:2002
Ref:e24
Familycolor:Papuan
Iso3:awv
Glotto:jair1235
Glottorefname:Kia River Awyu

Kia River Awyu, or Jair (Djair), is a Papuan language of Papua, Indonesia, spoken along the Kia River. It is closely related to Edera River Awyu. Upper Kia River Awyu and Lower Kia River Awyu may be distinct languages, depending on one's criteria.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://newguineaworld.linguistik.uzh.ch/families/trans-new-guinea/central-west-new-guinea/digul-river-ok/digul-river/central-digul-river/awyu New Guinea World - Awyu