• Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surrounding areas of its capital...
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    Unserdeutsch. Languages with statutory recognition are Tok Pisin, English, Hiri Motu, and Papua New Guinean Sign Language. Tok Pisin, an English-based creole...
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  • Motu (sometimes called Pure Motu or True Motu to distinguish it from Hiri Motu) is a Central Papuan Tip language that is spoken by the Motuans, an indigenous...
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  • of Indonesia Hiri Motu, an official language of Papua New Guinea Hiri Rural LLG, a local-level government area in Papua New Guinea The Hiri trade cycle...
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    Papua New Guinea (category Articles containing Hiri Motu-language text)
    Hiri Motu or English' as well as "tok ples" and "ita eda tano gado." In addition, section 67 (2)(c) mentions "speak and understand Pisin or Hiri Motu...
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  • possibly English). Over the decades, Tok Pisin has increasingly overtaken Hiri Motu as the dominant lingua franca among town-dwellers. Perhaps one million...
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    languages. There are several creoles of the region, such as Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu, Solomon Islands Pijin, Bislama, and Papuan Malay. The origin of Melanesians...
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    Hiri is the name for the traditional trade voyages that formed an important part of the culture of the Motu people of Papua New Guinea. The Motu live in...
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    parts of the coast, and recently developed creoles such as Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu, Unserdeutsch, and Papuan Malay. The term "Papuan" is used in a wider...
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  • hin hin hin Individual Living हिन्दी (Hindī) Hiri Motu ho hmo hmo hmo Individual Living Hiri Motu Police Motu; Hungarian hu hun hun hun Individual Living...
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