Budibud

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639: btp
Alternate Names: Nada
Population: 200 (Senft 2020).
Location:: Milne Bay province: Budibud islands.
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, Papuan Tip, Peripheral, Kilivila-Louisiades, Kilivila
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 65% with Muyuw [myw].
Language Use: Potentially endangered (2000 D. Tryon). Some young people, all adults. Also use Muyuw [myw].
Other Comments: Christian, traditional religion.

Location: Milne Bay province: Budibud islands.