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Sissano is an Austronesian language spoken by a few hundred people at most around Sissano in Aitape District Sandaun Province Papua New Guinea. 5000 speakers were reported in 1990 but the 1998 tsunami wiped out most of the population.

ISO 639-3 code
sso
family
Malayo-Polynesian languages, Schouten languages, Oceanic languages, Western Oceanic languages
spoken in
Papua New Guinea, Sandaun Province, Aitape_District

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