Waima language

Waima language

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

External links

* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=rro Waima] at Ethnologue


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