Fanamaket

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A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
bjp
Alternate Names
Maket, Tangga
Population

1,080 (2000 census).

Location

New Ireland province: Namatanai Rural LLG, Muliama, Sena, and Warangansau villages.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, Meso Melanesian, New Ireland, South New Ireland-Northwest Solomonic, Patpatar-Tolai
Language Use

Used by all. Most also use Tok Pisin [tpi].

Language Development

Bible portions: 2011.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Fanamaket
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

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