Wagawaga language (New Guinea)

Wagawaga
Region	Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers	1,900 (2000 census –2005)[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Papuan Tip Nuclear Suauic Wagawaga; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either:; ylb – Yaleba (Gamadoudou); wgb – Wagawaga (Baeaula)
Glottolog	waga1262[2]

Wagawaga is an Oceanic language spoken on the southeastern tip of Papua New Guinea. The Gamadoudou, Soma’a, and Sileba dialects may be a separate language, Yaleba.

External links

Paradisec has a collection of Arthur Capell's materials (AC2) which includes Yaleba language materials

References

Yaleba (Gamadoudou) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Wagawaga (Baeaula) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Wagawaga (Retired)". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[e18-1] Yaleba (Gamadoudou) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Wagawaga (Baeaula) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Wagawaga (Retired)". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.