Eipo | |
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Lik | |
Native to | Indonesia |
Region | Eipo River area in Eipumek District, Pegunungan Bintang Regency, Highland Papua |
Ethnicity | Eipo people |
Native speakers | (3,000 cited 1987)[1] |
Trans–New Guinea
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Latin | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | eip |
Glottolog | eipo1242 |
Eipo (Eipomek), or Lik, is a Mek language of the eastern highlands of Eipumek District, Pegunungan Bintang Regency, Highland Papua. It spoken by the Eipo people who live along the Eipo River. A large percentage of its vocabulary is shared with Una and Tanime, and they form one dialect area.[2]