Kol (Papua New Guinea)

Kol (Papua New Guinea) is a language isolate spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.

Kol (Papua New Guinea) · 5.2°S 151.6°E

An isolate: no relationship to any other known language has been demonstrated.

The Kol language is a language spoken in eastern New Britain island, Papua New Guinea. There are about 4000 speakers in Pomio District of East New Britain Province, mostly on the southern side of New Britain island.

Kol appears to be a language isolate, though it may be distantly related to the poorly attested Sulka language or form part of the proposed East Papuan languages.

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Words in Kol (Papua New Guinea)

Meaning	Word	Romanization
person	titerarogo*
name	ole*
eye	penel*
ear	bula*
nose	tali*
tooth	mire*
tongue	raal*
hand	poloi*
blood	bela*
bone	tile*
skin	tomolu*
knee	nere*
breast	tombo*
liver	uletibonoN*
water	gonu*
fire	kuoN*
sun	karege*
star	kopie*
stone	lela*
mountain	guno*
tree	tinel*
leaf	tamono*
night	togo*
dog	kuo*
fish	oNare*
louse	tare*
one	pusuo*
two	tetepe*
I	io*
drink	momeliN*