Idi language
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| Idi | |
|---|---|
| Region | New Guinea |
| Native speakers | 1,610 (2000)[1] |
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| Dialects |
Idi
Tame
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | idi |
Idi is a language of the proposed Trans-Fly – Bulaka River family, spoken by about 1,610 people[1] in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea. The Pahoturi dialects form a chain with Idi at one end and Agob at the other.
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Name [edit]
The language has been also known as Diblaeg, Dimisi, Dimsisi.[1] Tame refers to a variety distinct from Idi.
Social context [edit]
Idi is in contact with other Papuan languages of different families, including Nen, Nambo, and the closely related Agob.[1]
Typological features [edit]
| This section requires expansion. (August 2011) |
External links [edit]
- Map showing the location of Idi (#646).
Notes [edit]
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