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Name: Pawaia
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Pawaian; Pavaia; Sira; Aurama; Tudahwe; Yasa
Spoken in: Papua New Guinea
Number of speakers: 4,000 (1991 SIL) (Ethnologue)
Code: pwa
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Trans-New Guinea, Border (Border Trans-New Guinea), Marind, Morehead and Upper Maro Rivers, Teberan-Pawaian, Eleman
Parent Subgroup: Pawaian (pawa)
Child Dialects: Aurama; Turoha; Uri (pwa-aur) Hauruha (pwa-hau)

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