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Neko language

Neko is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea, spoken in a single village in Madang Province.

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Neko
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionMadang Province
Native speakers
(640 cited 2000 census)1
Language codes
ISO 639-3nej
Glottologneko1240

Neko is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea, spoken in a single village in Madang Province.

Names

The alternate names for Neko are Bedawi and Beja.2

References

References

  1. Neko at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. "Glottolog 5.1 - Neko". glottolog.org. Retrieved 2025-02-12.