Nali language

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Nali
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Manus
Native speakers
(1,800 cited 1982) [1]
Dialects
  • Okro
Language codes
ISO 639-3 nss
Glottolog nali1245

Nali is an Austronesian language spoken on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea. The Okro dialect is distinct.

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References

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