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Sissano Lagoon
Traditional self-reliant Papua New Guinean village, coastal region west of Vanimo.
Sissano Lagoon is located in Papua New Guinea
Sissano Lagoon
Sissano Lagoon
Sissano Lagoon is located in Oceania
Sissano Lagoon
Sissano Lagoon
Coordinates3°03′S 142°05′E / 3.050°S 142.083°E / -3.050; 142.083
Basin countriesPapua New Guinea

Sissano Lagoon is a lagoon located in West Aitape Rural LLG, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.

The Piore River languages (also called the Lagoon languages), as well as the Sissano language, are spoken on the shores of the lagoon.[1]

  1. ^ Miller, Steve A. 2017. Skou Languages Near Sissano Lagoon, Papua New Guinea. Language and Linguistics in Melanesia 35: 1-24.

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Sissano Lagoon

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Sissano Lagoon is a lagoon located in West Aitape Rural LLG, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. The Piore River languages (also called the Lagoon languages)...

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West Aitape Rural LLG

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local-level government (LLG) of Aitape in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. Sissano Lagoon is located in the LLG. This region made international news on July 17...

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Aitape

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between Arop and Sissano creating the Sissano Lagoon. (A second tsunami struck in 1935 with most recent occurring in 1998 also hitting Sissano.) By 1914 there...

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Skou languages

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Unpublished manuscript. Miller, Steve A. 2017. Skou Languages Near Sissano Lagoon, Papua New Guinea. Language and Linguistics in Melanesia 35: 1–24. New...

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Piore River languages

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Warapu language, with Nouri variously classified. They are spoken in the Sissano Lagoon area of West Aitape Rural LLG, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. The...

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1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake

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village of Arop was situated on a narrow spit between the coast and Sissano Lagoon. It was directly in the path of the tsunami and was worst hit. Immediately...

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Uni language

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Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Miller, Steve A. 2017. Skou Languages Near Sissano Lagoon, Papua New Guinea. Language and Linguistics in Melanesia 35: 1-24. v...

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2002 Sandaun earthquake

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however, the run-up was 5 meters. The tsunami's western reach were at Sissano Lagoon and Aitape, which suffered extreme destruction during the 1998 earthquake...

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Bouni language

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Texas: SIL International. Miller, Steve A. 2017. Skou Languages Near Sissano Lagoon, Papua New Guinea. Language and Linguistics in Melanesia 35: 1-24. v...

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Bauni language

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Sydney. hdl:2123/3655. Miller, Steve A. (2017). "Skou Languages Near Sissano Lagoon, Papua New Guinea" (PDF). Language and Linguistics in Melanesia. 35:...

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Indonesian language

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mas que = although), kamar (from câmara = room), laguna (from laguna = lagoon), lelang (from leilão = auction), persero (from parceiro = company), markisa...

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Mortlockese language

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Language originated from the Chuuk Lagoon since many Mortlock natives trace their history back to the Chuuk Lagoon islands. Along with the genealogies...

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Marovo language

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Solomon Islands. It is spoken in the New Georgia Group on islands in Marovo Lagoon and on the neighbouring islands of New Georgia, Vangunu and Nggatokae. The...

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Tobian language

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spoken in the Federated States of Micronesia outer islands of Yap and Chuuk Lagoon. These include Ulithi and the Central Carolines. Altogether, these languages...

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Woleaian language

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"ghost" yalius [yaliuse̥] "beard" lamw [lamwu̥] "mosquito" lamw [lamwo̥] "lagoon" In the Woleaian language words can have anywhere from one to three consonants...

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Roviana language

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branch of Oceanic languages. It is spoken around Roviana and Vonavona lagoons at the north central New Georgia in the Solomon Islands. It has 10,000...

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Hoava language

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known locations: Western Province, New Georgia Island, and North Marovo lagoon, but mainly New Georgia Island. According to a 1986 census there are about...

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