Duvle

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
duv
Alternate Names
Duvde, Duve, Duvele, Duvre, Wiri
Population

930 (2000).

Location

Papua Province. Area south of Van Daalen river. Eastern dialect along Dagai river, western dialect along Fedide and Wedi rivers.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Lakes Plain, Tariku, Duvle
Dialects

Eastern Duvle, Western Duvle. Few dialect differences.

Language Use

Vigorous. Also use Wano [wno]. Used as L2 by Iau [tmu].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Duvle
Other Comments

Christian, traditional religion.