Ese language

Ese
Ese
Region	Oro Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers	10,000 (2000); 4,000 monolinguals (2001)
Language family	Trans–New Guinea Koiarian Baraic Ese; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	mcq
Glottolog	esee1247

Ese, or Managalasi, is a language of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea. Dialects are Muaturaina, Chimona, Dea, Akabafa, Nami, Mesari, Averi, Afore, Minjori, Oko, Wakue, Numba, Jimuni, Karira. Perhaps 40% of speakers are monolingual.

It is spoken in the Kawawoki Mission area of Popondetta.

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