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Lele language (Papua New Guinea)

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Native to
  
Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
  
lle

Native speakers
  
(1,300 cited 1982)

Glottolog
  
lele1270

Region
  
northeastern Manus Island, Manus Province

Language family
  
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Admiralty Islands Eastern Admiralty Islands Manus East Manus Lele

Lele is an East Manus language of the Austronesian language family spoken in the northeastern part of Manus Island, New Guinea. It has an SVO word order.

References

Lele language (Papua New Guinea) Wikipedia