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Sio language

Sio (also spelled Siâ) is an Austronesian language spoken by about 3,500 people on the north coast of the Huon Peninsula in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. According to Harding and Clark (1994), Sio speakers lived in a single village on a small offshore island until the Pacific War, after which they established four villages on the nearby coast…

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Glottolog
sioo1240
ISO 639-3
xsi
Language family
Malayo-PolynesianOceanicWestern OceanicNorth New GuineaNgero–VitiazVitiazSio · OceanicWestern OceanicNorth New GuineaNgero–VitiazVitiazSio · Western OceanicNorth New GuineaNgero–VitiazVitiazSio · North New GuineaNgero–VitiazVitiazSio · Ngero–VitiazVitiazSio
Native speakers
(3,500 cited 1987)
Native to
Papua New Guinea
Region
Morobe Province

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Sio language

Nodes20
Edges19
Triples56
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.1
Components1

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Sio language

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related to References · 34
Sio language → Aufzeichnungen, Austronesian, Bemerkungen, Clark, Clifton, Copied, Data Papers, Dawn, Dempwolff, Harding, In John, Linguistics, Lutheran Mission Press, Madang, Male, Missionar Michael Stolz, Miti Kanaŋo, Ms, Otto, Pacific Studies
related to External links · 10
Sio language → AC1, AC2, Arthur Cappell's, Malcolm Ross's, MR1, Papua New Guinea, Paradisec, Psalms, Sio, The New Testament
Language family · 7
Sio language → Malayo-PolynesianOceanicWestern OceanicNorth New GuineaNgero–VitiazVitiazSio, Ngero–VitiazVitiazSio, North New GuineaNgero–VitiazVitiazSio, OceanicWestern OceanicNorth New GuineaNgero–VitiazVitiazSio, Sio, VitiazSio, Western OceanicNorth New GuineaNgero–VitiazVitiazSio
Glottolog · 1
Sio language → sioo1240
ISO 639-3 · 1
Sio language → xsi
Native speakers · 1
Sio language → (3,500 cited 1987)
Native to · 1
Sio language → Papua New Guinea
Region · 1
Sio language → Morobe Province

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sio language clark stolz new speakers austronesian guinea lutheran mission symbols papua ipa orthography also harding 1994 many kâte dempwolff

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Sio languageGlottologsioo12401.00infobox
Sio languageISO 639-3xsi1.00infobox
Sio languageLanguage familyMalayo-PolynesianOceanicWestern OceanicNorth New GuineaNgero–VitiazVitiazSio1.00infobox
Sio languageLanguage familyOceanicWestern OceanicNorth New GuineaNgero–VitiazVitiazSio1.00infobox
Sio languageLanguage familyWestern OceanicNorth New GuineaNgero–VitiazVitiazSio1.00infobox
Sio languageLanguage familyNorth New GuineaNgero–VitiazVitiazSio1.00infobox
Sio languageLanguage familyNgero–VitiazVitiazSio1.00infobox
Sio languageLanguage familyVitiazSio1.00infobox
Sio languageLanguage familySio1.00infobox
Sio languageNative speakers(3,500 cited 1987)1.00infobox
Sio languageNative toPapua New Guinea1.00infobox
Sio languageRegionMorobe Province1.00infobox

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