The English-language Wikipedia article on Busa (Odiai), a Papuan language of Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, spoken in three hamlets and classified by Foley (2018) as a language isolate.
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Busa_language_(Papuan)
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Wikipedia: Busa Language (Papuan)
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The Busa language, also known as Odiai (Uriai), is spoken in three hamlets of northwestern Papua New Guinea. There were 244 speakers at the time of the 2000 census.
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