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Kilivila language

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Native to
  
Native speakers
  
20,000 (2000)

Glottolog
  
kili1267

ISO 639-3
  
kij

Language family
  
AustronesianMalayo-PolynesianOceanicWestern OceanicPapuan TipKilivila–MisimaKilivila languagesKilivila

Kilivila (Kiriwina) is one of the Kilivila–Louisiades languages (of the Austronesian language family), spoken in the Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea). It is used in local schools.

References

Kilivila language Wikipedia


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