Bitur language

Tirio language spoken in Papua New Guinea From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bitur (Bituri, Paswam, Mutum[2]) is Papuan language of Western Province, Papua New Guinea.

NativetoPapua New Guinea
Native speakers
(860 cited 2000 census)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
  • Fly River (Anim)
    • Tirio
      • Tirio–Bitur–Were
        • Bitur
ISO 639-3mcc
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Bitur
Mutum
Native toPapua New Guinea
Native speakers
(860 cited 2000 census)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
  • Fly River (Anim)
    • Tirio
      • Tirio–Bitur–Were
        • Bitur
Language codes
ISO 639-3mcc
Glottologbitu1242
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Bitur is spoken in Bisuaka (8.540481°S 142.70092°E / -8.540481; 142.70092 (Bisuaka (Saguanso))), Kasimap (8.589363°S 142.841446°E / -8.589363; 142.841446 (Kasimab)), Petom (8.624387°S 142.688669°E / -8.624387; 142.688669 (Petom Hamlet)), Tewara (8.51406°S 142.753434°E / -8.51406; 142.753434 (Tewara)), and Upiara (8.546301°S 142.64927°E / -8.546301; 142.64927 (Upiara)) villages of Oriomo-Bituri Rural LLG.[1][3]

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