Suau language

Suau
Suau
Iou
Region	Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers	7,810 (2000 census); L2 speakers: 13,000 (2021)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Papuan Tip Nuclear Suauic Suau; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	swp
Glottolog	suau1242

Suau, also known as Iou, is an Oceanic language spoken in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken by 6,800 people and a further 14,000 as a lingua franca.

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