Auye-Dao language

{{short description|Papuan language}}

{{distinguish|Awyi language|Dao language (China)|Moi language}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Auye–Dao

|altname=

|nativename=

|states=Indonesia

|region=Central Papua

|speakers=600

|date=1991–1995

|ref=e18

|familycolor=Papuan

|fam1=Trans–New Guinea

|fam2=West Trans–New Guinea

|fam3=Paniai Lakes

|dia1=Auye

|dia2=Dao (Moi)

|lc1=auu

|ld1=Auye

|lc2=daz

|ld2=Moi-Wadea (Dao)

|glotto=auye1239

|glottorefname=Auye-Dao

}}

Auye (Auwje) and Dao (Maniwo, Moi, Moi-Wadea) are the two dialectsMoxness (2002: 6–7) of a Papuan language spoken in the Paniai lakes region of the Indonesian province of Central Papua.{{Cite web |title=Dao-Moi |url=https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Dao-Moi.htm |access-date=2023-10-26 |website=lingweb.eva.mpg.de}} The Moi dialect has been called 'Dao' after a neighboring river.