Karnai language

Karnai language

Infobox Language
name=Karnai
region=a handful of villages in Morobe and Madang Provinces, Papua New Guinea
speakers=915 (2000 D. Tryon)
familycolor=Austronesian
fam2=Malayo-Polynesian
fam3=Central-Eastern
fam4=Eastern
fam5=Oceanic
fam6=Western
fam7=North New Guinea
fam8=Ngero-Vitiaz
fam9=Vitiaz
fam10=Korap
iso3=bbv

Karnai 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.

External links

*ethnologue|code=bbv


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  • Karnai — ISO 639 3 Code : bbv ISO 639 2/B Code : ISO 639 2/T Code : ISO 639 1 Code : Scope : Individual Language Type : Living …   Names of Languages ISO 639-3

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  • Korap languages — The family of Korap languages is a subgroup of the Vitiaz languages of Papua New Guinea. It consists of 3 languages.Components*Arop Lukep *Karnai *Malasanga …   Wikipedia

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