| Region | Western Province, Papua New Guinea & South Papua, Indonesia |
|---|---|
| Speakers | 4,500 |
| Date | 1987 |
| Ref | e18 |
| Familycolor | Papuan |
| Fam 1 | Trans–New Guinea |
| Fam 2 | Central & South New Guinea ? |
| Fam 3 | Ok |
| Fam 4 | Mountain Ok |
| Iso 3 | fai |
| Lc 1 | stm |
| Ld 1 | Setaman |
| Glotto | faiw1243 |
| Glottoname | Faiwol |
| Glotto 2 | seta1246 |
| Glottoname 2 | Setaman |
| Elp 2 | 5424 |
| Elpname 2 | Setaman |
Faiwol is one of the Ok languages of Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. It is spoken at the headwaters of the Fly, Palmer, and Murray rivers in Western Province.[1] There are numerous dialects, including Faiwol proper, Angkiyak, Wopkei, Setaman, Selbang,[2] Dimtikin,[3] and Kauwol[4] on the Indonesian border.
References
- ^ Steer, Martin (September 2005). "LANGUAGES OF THE UPPER SEPIK AND CENTRAL NEW GUINEA". Archived from the original on October 22, 2023. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ^ Selbang Dialect
- ^ Dimtikin Dialect
- ^ Kauwol Dialect