Towei language

{{Short description|Language in Western New Guinea}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Towei

|nativename=

|states=Indonesia

|region=Western New Guinea: Towe Hitam village, Towe District, Pegunungan Bintang Regency

|speakers=200{{cite web | url=https://joshuaproject.net/languages/ttn | title=Towei language resources | Joshua Project }}

|date=1975

|ref=e18

|familycolor=Papuan

|fam1=Pauwasi

|fam2=West Pauwasi

|fam3=Tebi–Towe

|iso3=ttn

|glotto=towe1240

|glottorefname=Towei

}}

Towei (Towe) is a Western Pauwasi language of West New Guinea. It is spoken in Towe Hitam village, Towe District, Pegunungan Bintang Regency.{{cite web |url=https://www.ethnologue.com/country/ID/languages |title=Indonesia languages |work=Ethnologue: Languages of the World |edition=22nd |editor1-last=Eberhard |editor1-first=David M. |editor2-last=Simons |editor2-first=Gary F. |editor3-last=Fennig |editor3-first=Charles D. |date=2019 |location=Dallas |publisher=SIL International}}

References

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  • Wambaliau, Theresia. 2004. Draft Laporan Survei pada Bahasa Towe di Papua, Indonesia [Draft Survey Report on the Towe Language in Papua, Indonesia]. Manuscript. SIL International.

{{Languages of Indonesia}}

Category:Tebi–Towe languages

Category:Languages of Western New Guinea

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