Ikobi language

Papuan Gulf language of Papua New Guinea

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Ikobi, or Ikobi-Mena after its two varieties, is a Papuan language, or pair of languages, of Papua New Guinea. Wurm and Hattori (1981) treat the two varieties, Ikobi and Mena, as distinct languages, but Ethnologue 16 judges them to be one.

Ikobi
Mena
RegionPapua New Guinea
Native speakers
1,600 (2009)[1]
Papuan Gulf ?
Language codes
ISO 639-3meb
Glottologikob1240

References

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