| Edolo | |
|---|---|
| Region | Papua New Guinea |
| Ethnicity | Etoro people |
Native speakers | 1,700 [1] (2000 census) |
Trans–New Guinea
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
etr |
| Glottolog |
edol1239 |
Edolo (Etoro) is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea, spoken by the Etoro people. As of 2015, there were 300 monolingual speakers. [1] It is part of the Bosavi branch of the Trans–New Guinea language family. [2] [3]
References
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Edolo language at
Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023)
- ^ Shaw, R.D. " The Bosavi language family". In Laycock, D., Seiler, W., Bruce, L., Chlenov, M., Shaw, R.D., Holzknecht, S., Scott, G., Nekitel, O., Wurm, S.A., Goldman, L. and Fingleton, J. editors, Papers in New Guinea Linguistics No. 24. A-70:45-76. Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University, 1986. doi: 10.15144/PL-A70.45
- ^ Pawley, Andrew; Hammarström, Harald (2018). "The Trans New Guinea family". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. The World of Linguistics. Vol. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 21–195. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.