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Kyenele language

Kyenele (ISO 639-3 code kql) is a language of the Yuat family spoken in Papua New Guinea. It has about 548 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as endangered.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codekql
Glottocodekyen1243
FamilyYuat
AreaPapunesia
CountriesPapua New Guinea
Speakers (estimate)548
EndangermentEndangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

Related languages

Other Yuat languages, nearest first.

More about Kyenele

Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.