Bayono language
Papuan language
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Bayono (Enamesi, Swesu) is a Papuan language spoken in the highlands of Papua Province, Indonesia. All that is known of Bayono is a few hundred words recorded in first-contact situations recorded in Wilbrink (2004)[2] and Hischier (2006).[3]
RegionPapua Province, Indonesia: Eilanden-Steenboom River area
Native speakers
300 (2020)[1]Bayono–Awbono
- Bayono
| Bayono | |
|---|---|
| Enamesi, Swesu; Densar | |
| Region | Papua Province, Indonesia: Eilanden-Steenboom River area |
Native speakers | 300 (2020)[1] |
Bayono–Awbono
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | byl |
| Glottolog | bayo1260 |
| ELP | Bayono |
A Bayono word list from Jacky Menanti is published in Wilbrink (2004).[2]
