Hewa language

{{Short description|Sepik language of Papua New Guinea}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Hewa

|nativename=

|states=Papua New Guinea

|region=Sepik River basin

|ethnicity=Hewa

|speakers = 4,800

|date = 2014

|ref = e25

|familycolor=Papuan

|fam1=Sepik

|fam2=Sepik Hill

|fam3=Southwest

|iso3=ham

|glotto=hewa1241

|glottorefname=Hewa

}}

Hewa, also known as Sisimin and Lagaip, is spoken by the Hewa people. It is a Sepik language of northern Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Lagaip Rural LLG of Enga Province, and also in Hela Province and Telefomin Rural LLG of Sandaun Province.

References

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{{Sepik languages}}

{{Languages of Papua New Guinea}}

Category:Languages of Papua New Guinea

Category:Sepik Hill languages

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