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Kaluli is a language spoken in Papua New Guinea. It is a developing language with 3,100 speakers.[1] Some people refer to this language as Bosavi, however the people themselves refer to the language as Kaluli. There are four dialects, Ologo, Kaluli, Walulu, and Kugenesi. The differences between the dialects are not clear. The written language uses the Latin script. Kaluli belongs to the Trans-New Guinea language family. Kaluli was first analyzed by Murray Rule in 1964 who wrote a preliminary phonological and morphological analysis.[2]

  1. ^ "Kaluli". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  2. ^ Grosh & Grosh, Andrew & Sylvia (September 2004). "Grammar Essentials for the Kaluli Language". Summer Institute of Linguistics Papua New Guinea.