Petats language
Appearance
Petats | |
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Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Buka Island |
Native speakers | (2,000 cited 1975)[1] 8,000 L2 speakers (1977) |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | pex |
Glottolog | peta1245 |
Petats is an Austronesian language spoken by a few thousand persons in Papua New Guinea. Dialects are Hitau-Pororan, Matsungan, and Sumoun.
Resources
- Global Recordings Network Petats
- Jerry Allen and Matthew Beaso. 1975. Petats Phonemes and Orthography
- Petats Organised Phonology Data
References
- ^ Petats at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)