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| Wahgi | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Western Highlands Province |
Native speakers | (86,000 cited 1999)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Either:wgi – Mid-Wahgiwhg – North Wahgi |
| Glottolog | nucl1620 Nuclear Wahginort2921 North Wahgi |
Wahgi is a Trans–New Guinea language of the Chimbu–Wahgi branch spoken by approximately 100,000 people in the highlands of Papua New Guinea. Like other Chimbu languages, Wahgi has some unusual lateral consonants.
- ^ Mid-Wahgi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
North Wahgi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)