Idne language

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Idne
Maleu-Kilenge
Native toPapua New Guinea
Regionwestern tip of Talasea District, West New Britain Province
Native speakers
(5,200 cited 1983 census)[1]
Dialects
  • Maleu
  • Kilenge
Language codes
ISO 639-3mgl
Glottologmale1289

Idne, also known as Maleu-Kilenge, is an Austronesian language spoken by several thousand swidden farmers in the Talasea District of West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.

References

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