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Kalam
Native to
Papua New Guinea
Region
Middle Ramu District, Madang Province; Mount Hagen District, Western Highlands Province
Native speakers
(15,000 cited 1991)[1]
Language family
Trans–New Guinea
Madang
Rai Coast–Kalam
Kalamic
Kalam
Language codes
ISO 639-3
kmh
Glottolog
kala1397
Kalam is a Kalam language of Papua New Guinea. It is closely related to Kobon, and shares many of the features of that language. Kalam is spoken in Middle Ramu District of Madang Province and in Mount Hagen District of Western Highlands Province.[2]
Thanks to decades of studies by anthropologists such as Ralph Bulmer and others, Kalam is one of the best-studied Trans-New Guinea languages to date.
^Kalam at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
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