Wab language
Wab is an Austronesian language spoken by about 120 people in the coastal villages of Wab and Saui, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.[1]
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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 |
ELP | Wab |
Wab is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
References
- Wab at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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Huon Gulf |
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Ngero–Vitiaz |
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