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Papunesia · ISO 639-3 xkw · Glottocode kemb1250

Kembra

With moribund status and classification as a member of the Lepki-Murkim-Kembra family, Kembra is attested in one source country; the Latin label remains a verifiable CLDR assignment.

Language family
Lepki-Murkim-Kembra
Likely script
Latin (Latn)
Source status
moribund
Macroarea
Papunesia
Source country codes
ID
Reference point
-3.891, 140.434

Open research question

How do speakers of Kembra describe their varieties, relationships to place, and priorities for documentation or revitalisation?

This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.

Scholarly boundary

The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.