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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Pacific > Papua New Guinea > Isebe

Isebe

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3igo

Population  910 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).
Region  Madang Province, Gum River north bank, west of Madang Town.
Language map  Papua New Guinea, Map 7, reference number 345
Alternate names   Balahaim
Dialects  Isebe, Urukun, Mirkuk. Related to Sihan [snr], Gumalu [gmu], Amele [aey], Bau [bbd], Panim [pnr].
Classification  Trans-New Guinea, Madang, Croisilles, Gum
Comments  Swidden agriculturalists. Christian, traditional religion, cargo cult.