Neherneh

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639: ncn
Alternate Names: Nauna, Naune
Population: 420 (2000 census). Ethnic population: 700 (2019 SIL).
Location:: Manus province: Nauna island. 1 village.
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Admiralty Islands, Eastern, Southeast Islands
Typology: SVO.
Language Use: Potentially endangered (2000 D. Tryon); endangered or potentially endangered (2000 S. Wurm). Some young people, all adults. Also use Titan [ttv].

Location: Manus province: Nauna island. 1 village.