Papitalai

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A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
pat
Population

520 (1977 P. Lincoln).

Location

Manus Province, Naringel and Papitalai, Los Negros island.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Admiralty Islands, Eastern, Manus, East
Dialects

3 dialects. Similar to Koro [kxr].

Typology

SVO

Language Use

Also use Loniu [los].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Papitalai