Papasena language

Papasena
Region New Guinea
Native speakers
unknown (400 cited 1982)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 pas
Glottolog papa1269[2]

Papasena is a Lakes Plain language of Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Ethnologue reports a 23% lexical similarity with Sikaritai, another East Tariku language.

References

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