Zia language
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| Zia | ||
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| Pronunciation: | [d̪ia] | |
| Spoken in: | lower Waria Valley, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea | |
| Total speakers: | 3,943 (1978 McElhanon) | |
| Language family: | Trans-New Guinea Binanderean Zia |
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| Writing system: | Latin | |
| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | paa | |
| ISO 639-3: | zia | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
For the people, see Zia (Papua New Guinea).
Zia is a Papuan language spoken in the Lower Waria Valley in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. It is part of the Binandere subgroup of the hypothetical Trans-New Guinea phylum of languages (Ross, 2005).
