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Lepki language

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Native to
  
Western New Guinea

Language family
  
Lepkiā€“Murkim? Lepki

Glottolog
  
lepk1238

Native speakers
  
(530 cited 1991)

ISO 639-3
  
lpe

Region
  
Jayawijaya Kabupaten, Okbibab Kecamatan, on the Sogber River

Lepki is a Papuan language spoken in Western New Guinea, near its probable relative Murkim and the unclassified language Kembra. Only a few hundred words have been recorded, in hastily collected word lists.

References

Lepki language Wikipedia