The ASJP Database - Wordlist Kaiwa

Wordlist Kaiwa

Compiled by Ann-Katrin Wett

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: iwal1237
ISO 639-3: kbm

Coordinates WGS84

10°20'S, 150°35'E
-10.33, 150.58

number of speakers	2,100
status	alive

Classification

WALS: An > Oceanic
Glottolog: Austronesian > Malayo Polynesian > Central Easternmalayo Polynesian > Easternmalayo Polynesian > Oceanic > Westernoceaniclinkage > Northnewguinealinkage > Huongulf > Southhuongulflinkage
Ethnologue: Austronesian > Malayo Polynesian > Central Easternmalayo Polynesian > Easternmalayo Polynesian > Oceanic > Westernoceanic > Northnewguinea > Huongulf > South > Kaiwa

Sources

Hooley 1971: Austronesian languages of the Morobe district, Papua. Oceanic Linguistics 10(2). 79-151. Honolulu: The University Press of Hawaii.