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Odoodee language

Odoodee (Ododei) is a Trans–New Guinea language of New Guinea, spoken in the plains east of the Strickland River. It is also called Tomu, after the river along which it is found, and Nomad. It has two dialects, the Hesif dialect and the Kalamo dialect.

Last revised
Jul 23, 2026
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≈ 1 min
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Source
Odoodee
Nomad
Native toPapua New Guinea
Native speakers
490 (2002)1
Language codes
ISO 639-3kkc
Glottologodoo1238
ELPOdoodee

Odoodee (Ododei) is a Trans–New Guinea language of New Guinea, spoken in the plains east of the Strickland River. It is also called Tomu, after the river along which it is found, and Nomad. It has two dialects, the Hesif dialect and the Kalamo dialect.

References

References

  1. Odoodee at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)