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ISO 639-3: flh

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

Other known names and dialect names: Abawiri, Doa

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Primary texts

  1. ONLINEAbawiri documentary corpus. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:84819
  2. ONLINE815 The big earthquake. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Swoi (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:84821
  3. ONLINE401 The house that fell down. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Bastian (speaker). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85494
  4. ONLINE402 Battles long ago. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Elus (speaker). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85495
  5. ONLINE403 Makris's coming. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Yulianus (speaker). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85496
  6. ONLINE405 Debituru nearly drowns. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Kworyu (speaker). 2013. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85499
  7. ONLINE407 Cutting jeria trees. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Marice (speaker). 2012. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85500
  8. ONLINE408 Lukas and Bekai. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Marice (speaker). 2012. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85640
  9. ONLINE812 Stories from the Manji clan. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Swoi (speaker); Wau, Yulianus (speaker); Manji, Susana (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85642
  10. ONLINE409 The story of Dede. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Marice (speaker). 2012. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85708
  11. ONLINE410 The good Abaruda man and the one with snot. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Marice (speaker). 2012. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85709
  12. ONLINE502 Two stories. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Agustina (speaker); Wau, Stefanus (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85756
  13. ONLINE503 Demons dancing. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Gwofai, Naomi (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85758
  14. ONLINE504 The earthquake. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Onice (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85783
  15. ONLINE809 Kwrigwa Mountain. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Elus (speaker); Wau, Yulianus (speaker); Wau, Daud (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85784
  16. ONLINE505 Frightening water. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Dina (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85821
  17. ONLINE506 How to pound sago. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Gwofai, Naomi (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85822
  18. ONLINE507 Going to battle. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Yonas (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85823
  19. ONLINE508 Daily life long ago. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Filipus (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85824
  20. ONLINE509 Eating wild sugarcane. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Oktofina (speaker); Guani, Rosmina (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85960
  21. ONLINE510 Running out of food. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Kabdo, Lafi (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85961
  22. ONLINE813 Debituru falls in the water 2. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Yulianus (speaker); Iji (speaker); Kworyu (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85962
  23. ONLINE511 Old arrows. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Yulianus (speaker); Guani, Yonas (speaker); Wau, Stefanus (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86044
  24. ONLINE512 Butchering a bat. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Stefanus (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86045
  25. ONLINE513 Chased by a demon. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Stefanus (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86046
  26. ONLINE514 Receive (a song). Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86052
  27. ONLINE516 Hunting pigs. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Winim, Paulus (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86053
  28. ONLINE517 Old war raids. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Boyei (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86054
  29. ONLINE518 Old men conversation 1. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Yulianus (speaker); Guani, Herman (speaker); Wau, Boyei (speaker); Winim, Paulus (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86055
  30. ONLINE814 A folktale. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Iji (speaker); Kworyu (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86165
  31. ONLINE520 The two parrot sisters. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Yulianus (speaker); Wau, Boyei (speaker); Winim, Paulus (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86408
  32. ONLINE521 Abaruda. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Yulianus (speaker); Guani, Herman (speaker); Wau, Boyei (speaker); Winim, Paulus (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86409
  33. ONLINE522 Traditional houses. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Onice (speaker); Wau, Stefanus (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86410
  34. ONLINE817 Chased by a crocodile. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Binus (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86532
  35. ONLINE803 Sunday evening service. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Bastian (speaker); Wau, Elus (speaker); Wau, Yulianus (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86533
  36. ONLINE804 Selling crocodile hides. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Yulianus (speaker); Gwofai, Hendrik (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86727
  37. ONLINE523 Pounding sago. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Yulianus (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88075
  38. ONLINE802 After-meeting conversation. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Bastian (speaker); Wau, Elus (speaker); Wau, Yulianus (speaker); Guani, Yonas (speaker); Wau, Yahya (speaker); Gwofai, Hendrik (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88077
  39. ONLINE805 Pig folktale. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Daud (speaker); Gwofai, Hendrik (speaker); Wau, Simei (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88257
  40. ONLINE806 Traditional beliefs. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Gwofai, Hendrik (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88259
  41. ONLINE816 Picture sequencing task. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Binus (speaker); Wau, Simei (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88260
  42. ONLINE807 Crocodile folktake. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Daud (speaker); Wau, Yahya (speaker); Gwofai, Hendrik (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88400
  43. ONLINE810 The history of the Buatere clan. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Yulianus (speaker); Guani, Herman (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88401
  44. ONLINE811 Folktales from Boyei. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Swoi (speaker); Wau, Elus (speaker); Wau, Yulianus (speaker); Wau, Boyei (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88402
  45. ONLINE909 Reasoning in language #3A. Wau, Yahya. 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88403
  46. ONLINE808 The life of Krokare. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Elus (speaker); Wau, Yulianus (speaker); Wau, Daud (speaker). 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88470
  47. ONLINE910 Reasoning in language #3B. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Bastian (speaker); Wau, Yahya (speaker). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88472
  48. ONLINE903 Staged events 1. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Ananias (speaker). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88910
  49. ONLINE911 Reasoning in language #7. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Bastian (speaker); Wau, Yahya (speaker). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88911
  50. ONLINE912 Reasoning in language #2. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Bastian (speaker); Wau, Yahya (speaker). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:88912
  51. ONLINE905 When Jesus comes. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:89098
  52. ONLINE906 God's Son. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:89099
  53. ONLINE907 Reasoning in language #4. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Bastian (speaker); Wau, Yahya (speaker). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:89100
  54. ONLINE908 Reasoning in language #1. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Guani, Bastian (speaker); Wau, Yahya (speaker). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:89415
  55. ONLINE913 Staged Events 2. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Simei (speaker). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:89417
  56. ONLINE914 God, you are good. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:93490
  57. ONLINE915 Jesus. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:93491
  58. ONLINE916 The New Jerusalem. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:93565
  59. ONLINE918 Jesus is good. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:93566
  60. ONLINE919 Jesus is God's Son. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:93567
  61. ONLINE923 Staged Events 2. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Arnold (speaker). 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:93574

Lexical resources

  1. ONLINEFoau Swadesh List. n.a. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_flh_swadesh-1
  2. ONLINEFoau Mudiay Wordlist Barr. Barr, Donald F. (researcher). 1978. SIL International. oai:sil.org:69124
  3. ONLINEFoau Wordlist Bromley. Bromley, Myron (researcher). 1974. SIL International. oai:sil.org:69130
  4. ONLINEFoau Wordlist Barr. Barr, Donald F. (researcher). 1978. SIL International. oai:sil.org:69131
  5. ONLINE524 Wordlist recording. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Yulianus (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86535
  6. ONLINEtransnewguinea.org Resources for Foau. Simon J. Greenhill (editor). 2025. transnewguinea.org (transnewguinea.org). oai:transnewguinea.org:flh.300

Language descriptions

  1. ONLINEGlottolog 5.2 Resources for Abawiri. n.a. 2025. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:foau1240
  2. The Abawiri tone system in typological perspective. Yoder, Brendon E. 2016. SIL International. oai:sil.org:66053
  3. ONLINEParticipatory orthography development in Abawiri. Yoder, Brendon E. 2017. SIL International. oai:sil.org:69135
  4. Grammatical relations: How Abawiri works without them. Yoder, Brendon E. 2017. SIL International. oai:sil.org:80867
  5. ONLINEArguments in Abawiri: Grammar, semantics, and pragmatics. Yoder, Brendon E. 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:81438
  6. ONLINE501 Tone frame recordings. Yoder, Brendon E. (researcher); Wau, Yulianus (speaker). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85749
  7. ONLINEA grammar of Abawiri, a Lakes Plain language of Papua, Indonesia. Yoder, Brendon E. 2020. SIL International. oai:sil.org:85852

Other resources about the language

  1. ONLINEFoau: a language of Indonesia. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:flh
  2. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Foau. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_flh

Other known names and dialect names: Abawiri, Doa

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