Kilivila language
| Kilivila | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Trobriand Islands |
Native speakers | 20,000 (2000)[1] |
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Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
kij |
| Glottolog |
kili1267[2] |
Kilivila (Kiriwina) is one of the Kilivila–Louisiades languages (of the Austronesian language family), spoken in the Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea). It is used in local schools.
External links
- A number of collections in Paradisec include materials in Kilivila
References
- ↑ Kilivila at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Kilivila". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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