Duvle language

Duvle
Region New Guinea
Native speakers
930 (2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 duv
Glottolog duvl1242[2]

Duvle (Sikwari) is a Lakes Plain language of Irian Jaya, Indonesia.

Variant spellings are Duvde, Duve, Duvele, Duvre. It's also known as Wiri.

A Duvle-based pidgin is used with speakers of Wano.

Duvle-Wano Pidgin
Native speakers
None
Duvle-based pidgin
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog duvl1238[3]

References

  1. Duvle at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Duvle". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Duvle-Wano-Pidgin". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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