Taupota language
| Taupota | |
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| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Milne Bay Province |
Native speakers | 4,500 (2000–2001)[1] |
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Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
Variously: tpa – Taupota wag – Wa'ema wed – Wedau |
| Glottolog |
taup1242 (Taupota)[2]waem1237 (Wa'ema)[3]weda1241 (Wedau)[4] |
Taupota is an Oceanic language of the Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. It appears to be a dialect chain, with southern varieties called Wa'ema and western Wedau.
References
- ↑ Taupota at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Wa'ema at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Wedau at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Taupota". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Wa'ema". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Wedau". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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