Unubahe

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639: unu
Alternate Names: Unoba’i
Population: 7 (2012 SIL). Ethnic population: 59 (2001 SIL).
Location:: Milne Bay province: Gumini village.
Language Status: 8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, Papuan Tip, Nuclear, Suauic
Dialects: None known. Reportedly similar to Buhutu [bxh] and Oya’oya [oyy].
Language Use: Elderly only. All shifted to Haigwai [hgw]. Also use English [eng].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Unubahe
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Location: Milne Bay province: Gumini village.