Dadibi language
Language of eastern Papua New Guinea
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Dadibi (also Daribi or Karimui) is a language of eastern Papua New Guinea. In 2001, the Bible (including the Old Testament) was translated into Dadibi.[2]
NativetoPapua New Guinea
RegionSimbu Province and Southern Highlands Province
Native speakers
(13,000 cited 2000 census)[1]| Dadibi | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Simbu Province and Southern Highlands Province |
Native speakers | (13,000 cited 2000 census)[1] |
| Latin | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mps |
| Glottolog | dadi1250 |
Distribution
Dadibi is spoken in:[1]
- Chimbu Province: Karimui-Nomane District, Tua River system
- Southern Highlands Province: Kagua-Erave District, southeast corner, 28 villages
- Jiwaka Province: southern extremity, South Waghi Rural LLG
