Kombai language
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Kombai | |
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Region | Boven Digoel Regency, New Guinea |
Ethnicity | Kombai |
Native speakers | (5,000 cited 1991–2002)[1] |
Language family | Trans–New Guinea
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Either:tyn – Kombaiwng – Wanggom |
Glottolog | ndei1235 |
Kombai (Komboy) is a Papuan language of Boven Digoel Regency in Indonesian New Guinea. It is spoken by the Kombai people. Tayan is a dialect.
Ethnologue records a Wanggom language which is similar to Kombai. However, this has not been attested as a distinct language.[2]
References[]
- ^ Kombai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Wanggom at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ^ *The Awyu–Ndumut languages in their linguistic and cultural context (University of Amsterdam)
- Hughes, Jock. 2009. Upper Digul Survey. SIL International.
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