Karnai ('Barim') is an Austronesian language spoken by about 915 individuals in small villages near Wasu, Morobe Province, on Umboi Island, and near Saidor in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
| Karnai | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | a handful of villages in Morobe and Madang Provinces |
Native speakers | (920 cited 2000)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bbv |
| Glottolog | karn1252 |
External links
edit- Materials on Karnai are included in the open access Arthur Capell collections (AC1 and AC2) held by Paradisec.
References
edit- ↑ Karnai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)