Kursav | |
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Kulsab, Faita | |
Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Madang Province |
Native speakers | 10 (2015) [1] |
Trans–New Guinea
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
faj |
Glottolog |
fait1240 |
ELP | Kursav |
Kursav is classified as Severely Endangered by the
UNESCO
Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
Kursav (also known as Faita or Kulsab) is a divergent and nearly extinct Madang language of the Adelbert Range of Papua New Guinea. It was once placed in the now-defunct Brahman branch of Madang. Daniels (2017) identifies Gants as its closest relative. [2]