Kapin language

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Kapin
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Morobe Province
Native speakers
(2,400 cited 1979 census) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 tbx
Glottolog kapi1250

Kapin is an Oceanic language in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. It may be part of the Mumeng dialect chain.

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References

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