Yakamul, also known as Kap or Ali, is an Austronesian language spoken in East Aitape Rural LLG, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in the village of Yakamul (3°16′17″S 142°40′36″E / 3.271334°S 142.676556°E) on the north coast and on the islands of Ali, Angel, and Seleo islands.[2][3]
| Yakamul | |
|---|---|
| Kap | |
| Region | Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea |
Native speakers | 3,500 (2003)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ykm |
| Glottolog | kapp1237 |
| ELP | Kap |
References edit
- ^ Yakamul at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
- ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
Resources edit
- Klaffl, J., & Vormann, F. (1905). Die Sprachen des Berlinhafen-Bezirks in Deutsch-Neuguinea, Mitteilungen des Seminar für orientalische Sprachen zu Berlin, 8, 1-138.