Enga language

Enga
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionEnga Province
Native speakers
230,000 (2000 census)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
Latin script
Language codes
ISO 639-3enq
Glottologenga1252

Enga is a language of the East New Guinea Highlands spoken by a quarter-million people in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea. It has the largest number of speakers of any Trans–New Guinea language, as well as any native language in New Guinea, and is second over all after Papuan Malay.

Arafundi-Enga Pidgin
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionEnga Province
Native speakers
None
Enga-based pidgin
Language codes
ISO 639-3enq
Glottologaraf1245

An Enga-based pidgin is used by speakers of Arafundi languages.

  1. ^ Enga at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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