Elkei language

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Elkei
Native to Sandaun, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
1,600 (2000) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 elk
Glottolog elke1240
ELP Elkei

Elkei (Olkoi) is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Torricelli languages</span> Language family

The Torricelli languages are a family of about fifty languages of the northern Papua New Guinea coast, spoken by about 80,000 people. They are named after the Torricelli Mountains. The most populous and best known Torricelli language is Arapesh, with about 30,000 speakers.

References

  1. ↑ Elkei at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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