Kalamang language
Berau Gulf language spoken in Indonesia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kalamang, sometimes also called Karas, is a divergent Trans–New Guinea language spoken on the biggest of the Karas Islands off the Bomberai Peninsula, that appears to be most closely related to the West Bomberai languages. It is spoken in Antalisa and Mas villages on Karas Island.[2]
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Kalamang | |
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Region | West Papua |
Native speakers | 100 (2000)[1] |
Trans–New Guinea
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kgv |
Glottolog | kara1499 |
ELP | Karas |
Karas is classified as Severely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
Coordinates: 3.47°S 132.68°E / -3.47; 132.68 |
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