Mlap

A language of Indonesia

ISO 639: kja
Alternate Names: Kuangsu-Bonggrang, Kwangsu-Bonggrang, Kwansu, Kwansu-Bonggrang, Malf
Population: 300 (Wurm 2000).
Location:: Papua province: Jayapura regency, west of Lake Sentani.
Language Status: 8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification: Nimboran
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 60% with Kemtuik [kmt].
Language Use: Potentially endangered (2000 S. Wurm). Shifted to Indonesian [ind]. Also use Kemtuik [kmt].
Other Comments: Much intermarriage with Kemtuik [kmt] speakers. Kwansu is an obsolete village name. Christian, traditional religion.

Location: Papua province: Jayapura regency, west of Lake Sentani.