Nabi language
Torricelli language spoken in Papua New Guinea / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Nabi language (Austronesian).
Nabi (Nambi), a.k.a. Metan, is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea. It was assigned to the Maimai branch in Ross (2005).
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Nabi | |
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Metan | |
Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Sandaun Province |
Native speakers | 620 (2003)[1] |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | mty |
Glottolog | nabi1239 |
ELP | Nambi |
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The language is spoken in three villages; according to Ethnologue, in two they prefer the name Nabi, and in the third Metan.