Maring language

Maring language
Not to be confused with Maring language (India).
Maring
Spoken in Papua New Guinea
Region Western Highlands Province
Ethnicity Maring, such as the Tsembaga Maring
Native speakers 11,000  (1998)
Language family
Trans–New Guinea
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mbw

Maring (Mareng), or Yoadabe-Watoare, is a Trans–New Guinea language of the Chimbu–Wahgi branch spoken in the highlands of Papua New Guinea. Dialects are Central Maring, Eastern Maring, Timbunki, Tsuwenki, Karamba, Kambegl; Central Maring is understood by all.



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