Gamkonora language

North Halmahera language spoken in Indonesia
Gamkonora
Native toIndonesia
RegionHalmahera
Native speakers
(1,500 cited 1987)[1]
Language family
West Papuan?
  • North Halmahera
    • Sahu
      • Gamkonora
Language codes
ISO 639-3gak
Glottologgamk1238

Gamkonora is a North Halmahera language used in West Halmahera. It is spoken in the region around Mount Gamkonora, where its speakers are mostly concentrated.

Gamkonora is closely related to Sahu. They are included in the same branch of the North Halmahera languages.[2]

References

  1. ^ Gamkonora at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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