Lele language (Papua New Guinea)

Lele
Lele
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	northeastern Manus Island, Manus Province
Native speakers	(1,300 cited 1982)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Admiralty Islands Eastern Admiralty Islands Manus East Manus Lele; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	lle
Glottolog	lele1270

Lele is an East Manus language of the Austronesian language family spoken in the northeastern part of Manus Island, New Guinea. It has an SVO word order.^[1]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Lele at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

Boettger, Juliane (2015). Topics in the grammar of Lele: a language of Manus Island, Papua New Guinea (Ph.D. thesis). James Cook University.

External links[]

Kaipuleohone's Robert Blust collection includes written materials from Lele

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[e18-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b Lele at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

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