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Duvle language

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Duvle
Native toIndonesia
RegionDagai village in Dagai District,Puncak Jaya Regency,Papua
Native speakers
930 (2000)[1]
Lakes Plain
  • Duvle–East
    • Duvle
Language codes
ISO 639-3duv
Glottologduvl1242

Duvle(Sikwari) is aLakes Plain languageof thePapua,Indonesia.It is spoken in Dagai village in Dagai District,Puncak Jaya Regency.[2]

Variant spellings areDuvde, Duve, Duvele, Duvre.It is also known asWiri.

A Duvle-basedpidginis used with speakers ofWanoas well.

Duvle-Wano Pidgin
Native speakers
None
Duvle-basedpidgin
Language codes
ISO 639-3None(mis)
Glottologduvl1238

References[edit]

  1. ^DuvleatEthnologue(18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
  2. ^Clouse, Duane A. (1997). "Towards a reconstruction and reclassification of the Lakes Plain languages of Irian Jaya". In Karl Franklin (ed.).Papers in Papuan linguistics no. 2(PDF).Vol. A-85. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. pp. 133–236.ISBN0858834421.