Kamasa language

Nearly extinct language in Papua New Guinea
Kamasa
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionMorobe Province
Native speakers
7 (2003)[1]
Language family
Trans–New Guinea
  • Angan
    • Northeast
      • Kamasa
Language codes
ISO 639-3klp
Glottologkama1360
ELPKamasa
Kamasa is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
Coordinates: 7°02′48″S 146°09′09″E / 7.046688°S 146.152479°E / -7.046688; 146.152479 (Katsiong)

Kamasa is a nearly extinct Angan language of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Katsiong village (7°02′48″S 146°09′09″E / 7.046688°S 146.152479°E / -7.046688; 146.152479 (Katsiong)), Tsewi ward, Kome Rural LLG.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b Kamasa at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
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Official languages
Major Indigenous
languagesOther Papuan
languages
Angan
Awin–Pa
Binanderean
Bosavi
Chimbu–Wahgi
New Ireland
Duna–Pogaya
East Kutubuan
East Strickland
Engan
Eleman
Ok–Oksapmin
Teberan
Tirio
Turama–Kikorian
Larger families
Sign languages

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