Kanite language

Kanite
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionEastern Highlands Province
Native speakers
9,300 (2019)
Language codes
ISO 639-3kmu
Glottologkani1286

Kanite is a Papuan language spoken in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, with a few thousand speakers. One of its dialects is Kagufi.

Grammatical summary

Kanite words are divided into three classes:

References

  1. ↑ Kanite at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ↑ Gibson & McCarthy (2002), p. 97.

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