Hoia Hoia language
Papuan language of Papua New Guinea
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Hoia Hoia (Ukusi-Koparami)[3] is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea. It is close to Minanibai (Foia Foia) and Hoyahoya. It is spoken in Ukusi-Koparamio village (7.812986°S 143.682495°E; 7.830844°S 143.740897°E) of Bamu Rural LLG in Western Province, Papua New Guinea.[4][5] It shares its name with the closely related Hoyahoya language. The only documentation of Hoia Hoia is a wordlist in Carr (1991).[6]
NativetoPapua New Guinea
RegionWestern Province
Trans–New Guinea
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Fly River (Anim)
- Inland Gulf
- Minanibai
- Hoia Hoia–Hoyahoya
- Hoia Hoia
- Hoia Hoia–Hoyahoya
- Minanibai
- Inland Gulf
| Hoia Hoia | |
|---|---|
| Ukusi-Koparami | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Western Province |
Native speakers | (80 cited 2000)[1][2] |
Trans–New Guinea
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | hhi |
| Glottolog | hoia1236 |
