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

Mape

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3mlh

Population  5,120 (1978 K. McElhanon).
Region  Morobe Province, Mape River area.
Language map  Papua New Guinea, Map 11, reference number 556
Dialects  Naga, Mape, Nigac, Fukac. Similar to Kâte [kmg], the lingua franca.
Classification  Trans-New Guinea, Finisterre-Huon, Huon, Eastern
Language use  Naga and Nigac dialects may be extinct.