Huli language
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| Huli | ||
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| Spoken in: | Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea | |
| Total speakers: | 70,000 | |
| Language family: | Trans-New Guinea Engan South Huli |
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| Writing system: | Latin alphabet | |
| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | paa | |
| ISO 639-3: | hui | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
Huli is a Papuan language spoken by the Huli people of the Southern Highlands province of Papua New Guinea. It features a quindecimal (base-15) numeral system.
[edit] References
- Lomas, Gabe (1988). The Huli language of Papua New Guinea, PhD Thesis, Macquarie University.
[edit] External links
- Ethnologue report for language code:hui
- Huli counting system
- "Counting and number in Huli", Brian Cheetam. Papua New Guinea Journal of Education
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