Sos Kundi language

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Sos Kundi
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Sepik River basin
Native speakers
2,900 (2000 census) [1]
Sepik
Language codes
ISO 639-3 sdk
Glottolog sosk1235
ELP Kwaruwi Kwundi

Sos Kundi is one of the Ndu languages of Sepik River region of northern Papua New Guinea.

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References

  1. Sos Kundi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)