Enga language
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| Enga | |
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| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Enga Province |
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Native speakers
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230,000 (2000 census)[1] |
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Trans–New Guinea
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | enq |
| Glottolog | enga1252[2] |
Enga is a language of the East New Guinea Highlands spoken by a quarter-million people in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea. It has the largest number of speakers of any native language in New Guinea, and is second over all after Papuan Malay.
| Arafundi-Enga Pidgin | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Enga Province |
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Native speakers
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None |
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Enga-based pidgin
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | araf1245[3] |
An Enga-based pidgin is used by speakers of Arafundi languages.
References
- ↑ Enga at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Enga". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Arafundi-Enga Pidgin". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
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