Tenis language
| Tenis | |
|---|---|
| Tench | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Islands of Mussau and Emira (New Ireland Province) |
Native speakers | 30 (2000)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
tns |
| Glottolog |
teni1244[2] |
Tenis, or Tench, is the nearly extinct language of Tench Island in the St. Matthias Islands of the Bismarck Archipelago.
References
- ↑ Tenis at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Tenis". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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