Kwanga language
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Kwanga | ||
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Spoken in: | Papua New Guinea | |
Region: | East Sepik and Sandaun | |
Total speakers: | 10,000 | |
Language family: | Sepik-Ramu Sepik Middle Sepik Nukuma Kwanga |
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Language codes | ||
ISO 639-1: | none | |
ISO 639-2: | paa | |
ISO 639-3: | kwj | |
Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. |
Kwanga is a Sepik-Ramu language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
[edit] Classification
The 14th (2000) edition of Ethnologue classified Apos, Bongos, Wasambu and Yubanakor as distinct languages, and gave them the SIL codes APO, BXY, WSM and YUO, respectively. In the 15th (2005) edition, they are all classified as dialects of Kwanga.