Nankina
A language of Papua New Guinea
| Population | 2,500 (1991 SIL). |
| Region | Madang Province, Saidor District, upper Nankina River valley. |
| Language map |
Papua New Guinea, Map 11, reference number 493 |
| Classification | Trans-New Guinea, Finisterre-Huon, Finisterre, Yupna |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: 5%–15%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. Bible portions: 1990. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | SOV. Swidden agriculturalists. Traditional religion, Christian. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
Anonymous. 2011. Nankina Organised Phonology Data.
SPAULDING, Craig; SPAULDING, Patricia, authors. 1994. Phonology and grammar of Nankina.
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