Zia is a Papuan language spoken in the Lower Waria Valley in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. It is part of the Binandere subgroup of the Trans–New Guinea phylum of languages (Ross, 2005).
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Pronunciation | [d̪ia] |
Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | lower Waria Valley, Morobe Province |
Ethnicity | Zia |
Native speakers | 4,500 (2000)[1] |
Language family | Trans–New Guinea
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Writing system | Latin |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | zia |
Glottolog | ziaa1250 |
Uppercase letters | A | B | D | E | G | I | K | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | W | Y | Z |
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Lowercase letters | a | b | d | e | g | i | k | m | n | o | p | r | s | t | u | w | y | z |
IPA | /ɑ/ | /b/ | /d/ | /ɛ/ | /ɡ/ | /i/ | /k/ | /m/ | /n/ | /ɔ/ | /p/ | /ɾ/ | /s/ | /t̪/ | /u/ | /w/ | /j/ | /dz/ |
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