Unubahe language
Unubahe (Unuba'e) is a nearly extinct Oceanic language spoken at the southeastern tip of Papua New Guinea. Although a few children speak it, in 2001 there was only one married couple who both spoke the language.[1]
| Unubahe | |
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| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Milne Bay Province |
Native speakers | 7 fluent (2001 survey)[1] 59 total with any ability (2001)[1] |
Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | unu |
| Glottolog | unub1234[2] |
References
- Rueck, Michael. 2001. Unubahe: A nearly extinct language (ms)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Unubahe". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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