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Sota Kanum language

Sota Kanum (ISO 639-3 code krz) is a language of the Yam family spoken in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It has about 100 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as severely endangered.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codekrz
Glottocodesota1242
FamilyYam
AreaPapunesia
CountriesIndonesia, Papua New Guinea
Speakers (estimate)100
EndangermentSeverely Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

Related languages

Other Yam languages, nearest first.

More about Sota Kanum

Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.