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Walio

Walio is a Walioic language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.

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Walio · 4.4°S 142.2°E

Walio is a Sepik language spoken in East Sepik Province, Papua-New Guinea. It is spoken in Walio village (4.409276°S 142.227361°E / -4.409276; 142.227361 (Walio)) of Tunap/Hunstein Rural LLG in East Sepik Province.

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Words in Walio

MeaningWordRomanization
eyenugwup3na*
earapupu*
nosetab3sapo*
toothnapaparo*
tonguen3gayE*
handnan3fo*
bloodlitoto*
boneipalibo*
skinafay*
kneeElEpakwusEga*
breastmbat3fo*
livergub3n3fo*
watergwE7*
firedinali*
sunnalifo*
starpasei7*
stonefubo*
mountainnEfinafu*
treebifo7*
leafbire7*
nighttErEpu3*
dogkaw3bo7*
fishawe7*
lousetiyEnu*
onemufurar3*
twofurar3*
Iaga*
youm3ga*
weneiga*
pathepobo*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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Vocabulary

  • MurupiNuclear Trans New Guinea14% alike
  • SarugaNuclear Trans New Guinea13% alike
  • MoniNuclear Trans New Guinea12% alike
  • DombanoSouth Bird's Head12% alike
  • PeiWalioic10% alike
  • ManemBorder9% alike

Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.

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