Toaripi language

Toaripi
East Elema
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Gulf Province
Native speakers
(23,000 cited 1977)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
  • Eleman

    • nuclear Eleman
      • Eastern
        • Toaripi
Dialects
  • Kaipi (Melaripi)
  • Toaripi (Moripi-Iokea, Moveave)
  • Sepoe
Language codes
ISO 639-3 tqo
Glottolog toar1246[2]

Toaripi, or East Elema, is a Trans–New Guinea language of Papua New Guinea.

References

  1. Toaripi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Toaripi". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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