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Hiri Motu

Spoken language
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 Port Moresby. It is a simplified version of Motu, from the Austronesian language family. Wikipedia
Region: Oceania
Language family: Austronesian languages
Native speakers: (Very few cited 1992); 100,000 L2 speakers (2021)
Official language in: Papua New Guinea
Writing system: Latin script