TAW ISO 639-3
Tay
Tay Autonym
A language of Papua New Guinea
- ISO 639
- taw
- Alternate Names
- Tai, Tai mnm, Tay mnm, Ti
- Autonym
- Tay
- Population
- 1,000 (2013 PBT).
- Location:
- Madang province: Upper Aunjang, middle Asai, and Mjbl valleys.
- Language Status
- 5 (Developing).
- Classification
- Trans-New Guinea, Madang, Kalam-Kobon
- Dialects
- Can be considered a variety of the Ti dialect of Kalam [kmh] (Pawley et al 2011).
- Language Use
- Used by all. Also use English [eng] (Pawley et al 2011). Also use Tok Pisin [tpi] (Pawley et al 2011).
- Language Development
- NT: 2013.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Tay
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Madang province: Upper Aunjang, middle Asai, and Mjbl valleys.
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