Ketengban language

Ketengban
Oktengban
Region West Papua
Native speakers
10,000 (2000)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
  • Mek

    • Eastern
      • Ketengban
Language codes
ISO 639-3 xte
Glottolog kete1254[2]

Ketengban, also known as Kupel, is a Papuan language of West Papua, near the Papua New Guinea border.

Dialects are Okbab (Okbap), Bime, Onya (Eastern Una; cf. Una), Omban (Kamume), Sirkai.

References

  1. Ketengban at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Ketengban". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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