Page Type: languageSamosa | Ethnologue

SWM ISO 639-3

Samosa

A language of Papua New Guinea

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90 (Wurm 2000).
Madang province: inland from Aleishafen on Gogal river north tributary headwaters.
7 (Shifting).
Trans-New Guinea, Madang, Croisilles, Hanseman
Endangered (2000 S. Wurm). Under pressure from Garus [gyb], Nobonob [gaw], and Tok Pisin [tpi] (Wurm 2007). Many shifting to Garus [gyb] (Wurm 2007). Many shifting to Nobonob [gaw] (Wurm 2007). Also use Tok Pisin [tpi] (Wurm 2007).
Location: Madang province: inland from Aleishafen on Gogal river north tributary headwaters.