Bayono-Awbono languages

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Bayono-Awbono
Geographic
distribution:
Papua Province, Indonesia
Genetic
classification
:
Papuan languages
 Bayono-Awbono
Subdivisions:
Bayono
Awbono


The Bayono-Awbono languages are a small family of Papuan languages, Bayono and Awbono, each spoken by a hundred people in the north of Papua province, Indonesia. The Bayono are monolingual.

The languages have only recently been recognized, and were not classified by either Stephen Würm or Malcolm Ross.