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Preferred term

ekgEkari  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Ekari (also Ekagi, Kapauku) is a Trans–New Guinea language spoken by about 100,000 people in the Paniai lakes region of the Indonesian province of Papua, including the villages of Mapia and Moanamani. This makes it the second-most populous Papuan language in Indonesian New Guinea after Western Dani. Language use is vigorous. Documentation is quite limited.

Entry terms

  • Ekari language

ISO 639-3 code

  • ekg

Notation

  • ekg

URI

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

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