Tokano language
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Tokano | |
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Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Lower Asaro Rural LLG,Goroka District,Eastern Highlands Province |
Native speakers | (6,000 cited 1982)[1] |
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Latin | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | zuh |
Glottolog | toka1244 |
Tokanois aTrans–New Guinea languagespoken by approximately 6,000 people inLower Asaro Rural LLG,Eastern Highlands Province,Papua New Guinea.It is also known asGamuso, Tokama, Yufiyufa, Zaka, Zuhozuho,andZuhuzuho.
There are currently few publications. A collection offolk talestranslated by John Guhise was produced bySILin 1977,[2][3]and there are also portions of theBibleavailable in Tokano.
References
[edit]- ^TokanoatEthnologue(18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
- ^SIL Bibliography: Heluno gamoze.
- ^OLAC resources in and about the Tokano language,at theOpen Language Archives.
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