AFD ISO 639-3
Andai
A language of Papua New Guinea
- ISO 639
- afd
- Alternate Names
- Pundungum, Wangkai
- Population
- 440 (Kassell et al 2017).
- Location:
- East Sepik province: Karawari rural district. Andambit, Awarem, Imboin, Kaiyam, Kupini, and Namata mountain villages; Arafundi and Wagupman rivers’ head.
- Language Status
- 6a (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Arafundi
- Dialects
- None known. Lexical similarity: 58%–74% with Tapei [afp].
- Language Use
- All domains. Used by all. Positive attitudes. Many also use Tok Pisin [tpi] (Kassell et al 2017).
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Andai
- Writing
- Unwritten [Qaax].
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Location: East Sepik province: Karawari rural district. Andambit, Awarem, Imboin, Kaiyam, Kupini, and Namata mountain villages; Arafundi and Wagupman rivers’ head.
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