ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

Papunesia · ISO 639-3 kiq · Glottocode kosa1251

Kosadle

Kosadle adds to Papunesia a shifting language classified in the Kaure-Kosare family; CLDR assigns Latin as its likely script.

Language family
Kaure-Kosare
Likely script
Latin (Latn)
Source status
shifting
Macroarea
Papunesia
Source country codes
ID
Reference point
-3.787, 140.197

Open research question

How is Kosadle named and used by different generations, and which forms of transmission do participants themselves consider important?

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.