Kesawai language

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Kesawai
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionMadang Province
Ethnicity890 (2000 census)[1]
Native speakers
700 (2008)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
Language codes
ISO 639-3xes
Glottologkesa1244

Kesawai is a Rai Coast language spoken in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Kesawai at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon

References[edit]

  • Priestley, Carol (2008). A grammar of Koromu (Kesawai): a trans New Guinea language of Papua New Guinea (PhD thesis). Australian National University. doi:10.25911/5D5FCEC3D508A.
  • Priestley, Carol (2019). Koromu (Kesawai): Grammar and Information Structure of a New Guinea Language. Pacific Linguistics. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton. doi:10.1515/9781501510953. ISBN 978-1-5015-1095-3.