Ethnologue

Pei

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Pai

Population

50 (2000 census).

Location

East Sepik province: Ambunti-Dreikikir district, Hauna village and Walio river.

Language Maps

Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification

Dialects

None known. Reportedly similar to Walio [wla].

Language Use

Some young people, all adults. Also use Tok Pisin [tpi], Walio [wla].

Language Resources

Other Comments

Different from Mala [ped] (Pai) in Madang Province. Christian.