Tapei

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639: afp
Population: 250 (Kassell et al 2017). Ethnic population: 250 (Kassell et al 2017).
Location:: East Sepik province: Karawari rural district, Awim and Imboin villages, Arafundi river area.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous).
Classification: Arafundi
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 61%–74% with Nanubae [afk].
Language Use: All domains. Used by all. Many also use Tok Pisin [tpi] (Kassell et al 2017).
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Tapei
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Location: East Sepik province: Karawari rural district, Awim and Imboin villages, Arafundi river area.