PKG ISO 639-3
Pak-Tong
A language of Papua New Guinea
- ISO 639
- pkg
- Alternate Names
- Tong-Pak
- Population
- 1,090 (2000 census).
- Location:
- Manus province: Pak and Tong islands.
- Language Status
- 6a* (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Admiralty Islands, Eastern, Pak-Tong
- Dialects
- Pak, Tong. 2 nearly identical dialects; Pak is larger.
- Typology
- SVO.
- Language Use
- Also use Tok Pisin [tpi].
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Pak-Tong
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn], developed in 1999.
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Manus province: Pak and Tong islands.
Size and Vitality
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