Kalou language

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Kalou
Yawa
Native to Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
1,400 (2003) [1]
Sepik
  • Upper Sepik
    • Amal–Kalou
      • Kalou
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ywa
Glottolog kalo1262
ELP Kalou

Kalou, or Yawa, is a Papuan language of Papua-New Guinea. It is closely related to Amal.

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References

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