Kutong language
Sakam, or Kutong, is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea. It is the most divergent of its cluster, the Uruwa languages. It is spoken in Kamdaran, Makwa (6.180159°S 146.656241°E), Sakam (6.152909°S 146.677453°E), and Tamunat villages of Dinangat ward, Yus Rural LLG, Morobe Province.[3][4]
| Sakam | |
|---|---|
| Kutong | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Morobe Province |
Native speakers | 1,300 (2000 census)[1] |
Trans–New Guinea
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | skm |
| Glottolog | saka1292[2] |
References
- Sakam at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Sakam". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
- United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
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