Papapana language

Papapana
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Bougainville
Native speakers	(120 cited 2000)[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Meso-Melanesian Northwest Solomonic Nehan–Bougainville Papapana
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ppn
Glottolog	papa1265
ELP	Papapana
Papapana is classified as Definitely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Papapana is an Austronesian language of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.

References

1. Papapana at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

Further reading

• Smith, Ellen Louise (2015). A Grammar of Papapana with an Investigation into Language Contact and Endangerment (PhD thesis). University of Newcastle. hdl:1959.13/1059853.
• Smith-Dennis, Ellen (2020). A Grammar of Papapana: An Oceanic Language of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. Pacific Linguistics 659. Boston: De Gruyter Mouton. doi:10.1515/9781501509971. ISBN 978-1-5015-0997-1.

External links

• ELAR archive of Papapana language documentation materials