West Arawe language

West Arawe
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionWest New Britain Province
Native speakers
(10,800 cited 1981–2000)
Language codes
ISO 639-3Variously:
apo – Apalik (Ambul)
gip – Gimi (Loko)
mwg – Aiklep
aaw – Solong (Arowe)
Glottologwest2530

West Arawe is an Austronesian dialect chain of West New Britain, Papua New Guinea. The principal varieties are Apalik, Gimi, Aiklep, and Arawe proper (Solong).

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