Language

Kunja

Kunja is a language in the Yam family spoken in Papua New Guinea.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Kunja

Portions of Scripture are reported in Kunja.

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 Kunja is spoken

  • Papua New Guinea

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About Kunja

Language family
Yam
ISO 639-3 code
pep
Glottocode
kunj1246
Also known as
Kanja · Kunja: Gambadi · Kánchá

Dialects and varieties 3

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

  • GambadiNo known Scripture
  • KamaNo known Scripture
  • SemarijiNo 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.