Endangered Languages Project - Mlap

Mlap

^{[aka Kwansu, Kwansu-Bonggrang, Kuangsu-Bonggrang]}

Classification: Nimboran

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endangered

ALSO KNOWN AS		Kwansu, Kwansu-Bonggrang, Kuangsu-Bonggrang, Kwangsu-Bonggrang, Kuangsu
CLASSIFICATION		Nimboran
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		kja
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
300
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Data for the number of native speakers comes from S. Wurm (2000).

PLACES: Indonesia;

Endangered

40 percent certain, based on the evidence available
350
Native speakers worldwide

DATE OF INFO: 1977

SPEAKER NUMBER TRENDS
OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY
LANGUAGE CONTEXT COMMENTS: They are bilin- gual in Indonesian, and the language is under pressure from it.
More on Orthography: No literacy in it.

PLACES: Indonesia: Irian Jaya

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Spoken in near-coastal northeastern Irian Jaya, west of Lake Sentani.

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
300
Native speakers worldwide

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
300
Native speakers worldwide

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Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing