Heyo language

Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea
Heyo
Arinua
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionSandaun Province
Native speakers
1,500 (2018)[1]
Language family
Torricelli
  • Maimai
    • Maimai proper
      • Yahang–Heyo
        • Heyo
Language codes
ISO 639-3auk
Glottologheyo1240
ELPHeyo

Heyo a.k.a. Arinua (Arinwa, Arima) is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea. It is also known as Lolopani and Ruruhip. The name Ruruhip is also shared with Yahang, which is closely related.

See also

  • Wanib Sign Language

References

  1. ^ Heyo at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
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New Ireland
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