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ISO 639-3 · owiowi
Left May family

Owiniga

Owiniga is a language of the Left May branch, spoken in Papua New Guinea. Wikidata describes it as “Left May language of Papua New Guinea”.

6b · Threatened
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
owi
Glottocode
owin1240
Family
Left May
Wikipedia
7 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
1levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level

Facts

NameOwiniga
Also calledOwiniga language

Vitality

EGIDS 6b Threatened6b

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Left May to Owiniga

The branches above Owiniga, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

4Left MayfamilyowiOwinigalanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Papua New Guinea630 languages in the index

Also spoken in Papua New Guinea

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationaltpiTok Pisinunclassified · 4.1 m1 · NationalenqEngaTrans–New Guinea · 230,0005 · DevelopinghmoHiri MotuAustronesian · 120,0003 · Wider CommunicationksdTolaiAustronesian · 81,0003 · Wider CommunicationmeuMotuAustronesian · 39,0005 · DevelopingazrAdzeraAustronesian · 30,0004 · EducationalsnpSianeunclassified · 29,0005 · DevelopingagdAgarabiunclassified · 27,0006a · VigorousgahAlekanoTrans–New Guinea · 25,0007 · Shifting