Walio languages

The Walio languages are a small family of clearly related languages,

Walio, Pei, Yawiyo, and Tuwari.

Walio
Central Leonhard Schultze River
Geographic distribution	Sepik River basin, Papua New Guinea
Linguistic classification	Sepik Leonhard Schultze Walio
Subdivisions	Walio Pei Yawiyo Tuwari
Language codes
Glottolog	wali1264

However, they are not close: Walio and Yawiyo have only a 12% lexical similarity.^[1] They are frequently classified among the Sepik languages of northern Papua New Guinea, though Glottolog leaves them out. Glottolog 3.4 classifies the Walio languages as an independent language family.