Tairora language
| Tairoa | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Eastern Highlands Province |
| Ethnicity | Tairora |
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Native speakers
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13,000 (2003) |
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Trans–New Guinea
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Either: tbg – North omw – South |
| Glottolog |
nort2920 (North)sout2943 (South)
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Tairoa (Tairora) is a Kainantu language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
Tairoa proper, or North Tairoa, includes dialects Aantantara (Andandara), Arau-Varosia (Arau-Barosia), Arokaara, Saiqora (Sai’ora), Tairora.
South Tairoa, AKA Omwunra-Toqura, has dialects Aatasaara (Atakara), Haaviqinra-Oraura (Habina-Oraura), Omwunra-Toqura (Obura-To’okena), Vaira-Ntosara (Baira), Veqaura (Meauna), Vinaata-Konkompira (Pinata-Konkombira).
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