Korowai language
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Korowai | |
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Kolufaup | |
Region | Becking River, Papua, Indonesia |
Ethnicity | Korowai |
Native speakers | 3,500 (2007)[1] |
Language family | Nuclear-Trans-New Guinea
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | khe |
Glottolog | koro1312 |
ELP | Korowai |
Korowai (Kolufaup) is a Nuclear-Trans-New-Guinean language spoken in the island of Papua, Indonesia. It is spoken by the Korowai people who live along the Becking River.
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- The Korowai of Irian Jaya: Their Language in Its Cultural Context (Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics, 9) by Gerrit J. Van Enk & Lourens de Vries (ISBN 0-19-510551-6).
- Hughes, Jock. 2009. Upper Digul Survey. SIL International.
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