GKA ISO 639-3
Guya
A language of Papua New Guinea
- ISO 639
- gka
- Alternate Names
- Guiarak, Guyarak
- Population
- 130 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).
- Location:
- Madang province: 20 km west of Seure.
- Language Status
- 6b (Threatened).
- Classification
- Trans-New Guinea, Finisterre-Huon, Finisterre, Warup
- Dialects
- None known. Related to Asaro’o [mtv], Muratayak [asx], Gamane [bmp], Degenang [dge], Forak [frq], Gwahatike [dah], and Tandɨ [ygm].
- Language Use
- Some young people, all adults.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Guya
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
- Other Comments
- Guiarak is a village name.
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Location: Madang province: 20 km west of Seure.
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