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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Indonesia (Papua) > Mlap

Mlap

A language of Indonesia (Papua)

ISO 639-3kja

Population  300 (2000 S. Wurm).
Region  West of Lake Sentani, just north of Gresi [grs].
Language map  Indonesia, Eastern Papua, reference number 164
Alternate names   Kuangsu-Bonggrang, Kwangsu-Bonggrang, Kwansu, Kwansu-Bonggrang
Dialects  Lexical similarity: 60% with Kemtuik [kmt].
Classification  Nimboran
Language use  Also use Indonesian [ind] or Kemtuik.
Comments  ‘Kwansu’ is an obsolete village name. Agriculturalists; hunters. Christian, traditional religion.