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ISO 639-3 · klpklp
Trans–New Guinea family

Kamasa

Kamasa is a language of the Angan branch (Trans–New Guinea), spoken in Papua New Guinea.

8b · Nearly Extinct
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
klp
Glottocode
kama1360
Centre point
-7.05, 146.15
Wikipedia
4 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
8bEGIDS level

Facts

NameKamasa
Also calledKamasa language

Vitality

EGIDS 8b Nearly Extinct8b

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

Other languages at this level
UNESCO: Critically endangered
Languages at this level
family tree

From Trans–New Guinea to Kamasa

The branches above Kamasa, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

212Trans–New Guineafamily4AnganbranchklpKamasalanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Papua New Guinea630 languages in the index

Also spoken in Papua New Guinea

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationaltpiTok Pisinunclassified · 4.1 m1 · NationalenqEngaTrans–New Guinea · 230,0005 · DevelopinghmoHiri MotuAustronesian · 120,0003 · Wider CommunicationksdTolaiAustronesian · 81,0003 · Wider CommunicationmeuMotuAustronesian · 39,0005 · DevelopingazrAdzeraAustronesian · 30,0004 · EducationalsnpSianeunclassified · 29,0005 · DevelopingagdAgarabiunclassified · 27,0006a · VigorousgahAlekanoTrans–New Guinea · 25,0007 · Shifting