Kilivila language

Kilivila
Kilivila
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Trobriand Islands
Native speakers	20,000 (2000)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic Papuan Tip Kilivila–Misima Kilivila languages Kilivila; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	kij
Glottolog	kili1267

Kilivila (Kiriwina) is one of the Kilivila–Louisiades languages (of the Austronesian language family), spoken by the Trobriand people of the Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea).^[2] It is used in local schools.

^ Kilivila at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Senft, Gunter; Senft, Professor of Linguistics Cognitive Anthropology Research Group Gunter; Levinson, Stephen C. (2000). Systems of Nominal Classification. Cambridge University Press. p. 42. ISBN 9780521770750. Retrieved 16 June 2018.