Tayatuk

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639: smc
Alternate Names: Dinanget, Som, Somm
Population: 500 (Guérin 2017).
Location:: Morobe province: northwest Huon peninsula, on middle Som river, a tributary of Uruwa river, east of Wantoat [wnc] language area.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous).
Classification: Trans-New Guinea, Finisterre-Huon, Finisterre, Uruwa
Dialects: None known. Reportedly most similar to Nukna [klt].
Language Use: Used by all. Also use Kutong [skm]. Also use Tok Pisin [tpi] (Guérin 2017). Also use Wantoat [wnc]. Also use Yopno [yut]. Used as L2 by Kutong [skm].

Location: Morobe province: northwest Huon peninsula, on middle Som river, a tributary of Uruwa river, east of Wantoat [wnc] language area.