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Sanio, or more precisely Saniyo-Hiyewe, is a Sepik language of Tunap-Hunstein Rural LLG in East Sepik Province, northern Papua New Guinea. It is also spoken in Telefomin Rural LLG, Sandaun Province.[2]

Sanio
Hiowe
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	East Sepik Province
Native speakers	1,300 (2000 census)[1]
Language family	Sepik Sepik Hill Sanio
Dialects	Saniyo Hiyowe
Language codes
ISO 639-3	sny
Glottolog	sani1270
ELP	Saniyo-Hiyewe

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Dialects

Dialects are:[2][3]

• Hiyowe dialect, spoken in Maposi village (4.547475°S 142.220638°E / -4.547475; 142.220638 (Maposi)) of Tunap-Hunstein Rural LLG
• Saniyo dialect, spoken in Hanasi (4.523215°S 142.375861°E / -4.523215; 142.375861 (Hanasi)), Malapute’e (4.58544°S 142.33631°E / -4.58544; 142.33631 (Moropotei)), Pukapuki, Salunapi (4.551342°S 142.343271°E / -4.551342; 142.343271 (Saurinapi)), and Sio (4.450431°S 142.316392°E / -4.450431; 142.316392 (Sio)) villages of Tunap-Hunstein Rural LLG

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