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Preferred term

gbiGalela  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Galela is the most populous Papuan language spoken west of New Guinea, with some 80,000 speakers, or 95,000 if Loloda (85% intelligibility) is counted as a dialect. Other dialects are Kadai (41,000), Morotai (24,000), Kadina (10,000), and Sopi (4,000).

Entry terms

  • Galela language

ISO 639-3 code

  • gbi

Notation

  • gbi

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/gbi

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