NCC ISO 639-3
Ponam
A language of Papua New Guinea
- ISO 639
- ncc
- Alternate Names
- Rahau Ponam
- Population
- 560 (2018 SIL). Ethnic population: 560 (2018 SIL).
- Location:
- Manus province: Ponam island.
- Language Status
- 6a (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Admiralty Islands, Eastern, Manus, East
- Typology
- SVO.
- Language Use
- Used by all. Also use English [eng]. Also use Kurti [ktm]. Also use Tok Pisin [tpi].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Manus province: Ponam island.
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