Kobon language
| Kobon | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | [xombon], [k͡xombon], [kʰombon] |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Madang Province, Middle Ramu District, and Western Highlands Province on Kaironk River in lower Jimi River area north of Mt. Hagen |
Native speakers | 10,000 (2007) 4,000 monolinguals (2007?) |
Trans–New Guinea
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| Latin | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | kpw |
| Glottolog | kobo1249 |
Kobon (pronounced [xombon], [k͡xombon] or [kʰombon]) is a language of Papua New Guinea. It has somewhere around 90–120 verbs.
Kobon has a pandanus language, spoken when harvesting karuka.