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Idne language

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Dialects
  
MaleuKilenge

Glottolog
  
male1289

ISO 639-3
  
mgl

Region
  
western tip of Talasea District, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

Native speakers
  
(5,200 cited 1983 census)

Language family
  
AustronesianMalayo-PolynesianOceanicWesternNorth New GuineaNgero–VitiazVitiazIdne

Idne, also known as Maleu-Kilenge, is an Austronesian language spoken by several thousand swidden farmers in the Talasea District of West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.

References

Idne language Wikipedia


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