NPN ISO 639-3
Mondropolon
A language of Papua New Guinea
- ISO 639
- npn
- Alternate Names
- Nawe Mondropolon
- Population
- 720 (2011 census). Ethnic population: 720 (2011 census).
- Location:
- Manus province: north central coast, Manus island.
- Language Status
- 6a (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Admiralty Islands, Eastern, Manus, West
- Dialects
- Lexical similarity: 73% with Tulu dialect of Tulu-Bohuai [rak].
- Typology
- SVO.
- Language Use
- Not endangered (2000 D. Tryon). Used by all. Positive attitudes. Also use Kurti [ktm]. Also use Tok Pisin [tpi]. Also use Tulu-Bohuai [rak]. Used as L2 by Kurti [ktm].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Manus province: north central coast, Manus island.
Size and Vitality
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