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

Kandas

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3kqw

Population  480 (1972 Beaumont). Ethnic population: 685.
Region  New Ireland Province, southwest coast, Watpi, King, and Kait villages.
Language map  Papua New Guinea, Map 2, reference number 48
Alternate names   King
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, Meso Melanesian, New Ireland, South New Ireland-Northwest Solomonic, Patpatar-Tolai
Language use  Most domains.