Nafi, also known as Sirak, is an
Austronesian language of
Morobe Province
Morobe Province is a province on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital and largest city is Lae. The province covers 33,705 km2, with a population of 674,810 (2011 census), and since the division of Southern Highlands P ...
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Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ...
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It is spoken in the single village of Nambom (also known as Banzain village) () in Gamiki ward,
Wain-Erap Rural LLG. Ethnic Nafi people living in Popof village () have since switched to speaking
Nakama, a Trans-New Guinea language. Intermarriages frequently occur between the two villages.
References
Markham languages
Languages of Morobe Province
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