Language code: hmo
Technical information about ISO 639 language code hmo
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The table below provides technical details for the Hiri Motu language, designated by the hmo code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
|
| Standard | |
| Name | Official Hiri Motu Native Hiri Motu |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Western Hiri MotuEastern Hiri Motu |
| Related languages | MotuMekeoKeaparaRoro |
| Key facts | Created as a simplified trade and police lingua franca from Motu in the late 19th centuryRetains verb-final (SOV) word order despite simplified grammarVocabulary is roughly half shared cognates with MotuSpoken today mainly by older generations and in coastal villages, with speaker numbers steadily decliningStandardized Latin-alphabet spelling conventions were introduced in the 1970s |
| Sample phrase | Mauri! Oro namona? |
| Character encodings | |
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The Hiri Motu language, identified by the code hmo, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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