Language

Kombai

Kombai is a language in the Nuclear Trans New Guinea family spoken in Indonesia.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Kombai

Portions of Scripture are reported in Kombai.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Kombai is spoken

  • Indonesia

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About Kombai

Language family
Nuclear Trans New Guinea
ISO 639-3 code
tyn
Glottocode
komb1274
Also known as
Kombai: Central

Dialects and varieties 2

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Kombai as a whole.

  • CentralNo known Scripture
  • TayanNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.