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Molof language

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Molof
RegionPapua
Native speakers
230 (2005)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3msl
Glottologmolo1262
ELPPowle-Ma

Molof (Ampas, Poule) is a poorly documented Papuan language spoken by about 200 people. Wurm (1975) placed it as an independent branch of Trans–New Guinea, but Ross (2005) could not find enough evidence to classify it.

References

  1. ^ Molof at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)