Karnai language

Karnai
Region a handful of villages in Morobe and Madang Provinces, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
920 (2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 bbv
Glottolog karn1252[2]

Karnai ('Barim') is an Austronesian language spoken by about 915 individuals in small villages near Wasu, Morobe Province, on Umboi Island, and near Saidor in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.

References

  1. Karnai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Karnai". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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