Ekari language
Trans–New Guinea language of Indonesia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ekari (also Ekagi, Kapauku, Mee) is a Trans–New Guinea language spoken by about 100,000 people in the Paniai lakes region of the Indonesian province of Central Papua, including the villages of Enarotali, Mapia and Moanemani. This makes it the second-most populous Papuan language in Indonesian New Guinea after Western Dani. Language use is vigorous. Documentation is quite limited.
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Mee | |
Native to | Indonesia |
Region | Papua |
Ethnicity | Ekari |
Native speakers | (100,000 cited 1985)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ekg |
Glottolog | ekar1243 |
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