Ese language
| Ese | |
|---|---|
| Region | Papua New Guinea |
Native speakers |
10,000 (2000)[1] 4,000 monolinguals (no date)[2] |
|
Trans–New Guinea
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
mcq |
| Glottolog |
esee1247[3] |
Ese, or Managalasi, is a language of Papua New Guinea. Dialects are Muaturaina, Chimona, Dea, Akabafa, Nami, Mesari, Averi, Afore, Minjori, Oko, Wakue, Numba, Jimuni, Karira. Perhaps 40% of speakers are monolingual.
References
- ↑ Ese at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Ese language at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Ese". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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