Wab language
From Justapedia, unleashing the power of collective wisdom
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Austronesian language spoken in Papua New GuineaTemplate:SHORTDESC:Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Wab | |
---|---|
Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Wab and Saui villages, Huon Peninsula, Madang Province |
Native speakers | 120 (2000)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | wab |
Glottolog | wabb1237 |
Wab is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
Wab is an Austronesian language spoken by about 120 people in the coastal villages of Wab and Saui, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.[1]
References
- ^ a b Wab at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Official languages | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Major Indigenous languages |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other Papuan languages |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sign languages |
Sarmi–Jayapura | |||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Schouten |
| ||||||||||||||||||
Huon Gulf |
| ||||||||||||||||||
Ngero–Vitiaz |
|
This article about North New Guinea languages is a stub. You can help Justapedia by expanding it. |
Retrieved from "https://justapedia.org/index.php?title=Wab_language&oldid=1117029066"