Papora-Hoanya language

Papora-Hoanya
Native to	Taiwan
Ethnicity	Papora, Hoanya
Extinct	(date missing)
Language family	Austronesian Northern Formosan Western Plains Papora-Hoanya
Dialects	Papora Hoanya
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`ppu`
Glottolog	`papo1239`^[1]
(orange) The Papora-Hoanya, Babuza, and Thao languages

The Sinicized Papora and Hoanya dialects constituted a Formosan language of Taiwan. They were spoken across the middle western side of the island, around Lishui, Chingshui, Shalu, and inland to Taichung.^[2]

Papora is also spelled Papola, Bupuran, Vupuran; another name is Hinapavosa.

References

↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Papora". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
↑ Ethnologue

Languages of Taiwan

Austronesian

Formosan

Atayalic	Atayal Seediq Truku Kankei

Rukaic	Rukai

Northern Formosan	Luilang Kulon Saisiyat Pazeh Kaxabu Thao Hoanya Papora Babuza Favorlang Taokas

East Formosan	Basay Ketagalan Kavalan Qauqaut Sakizaya Amis Siraya Taivuan Makatto

Southern Formosan	Bunun Puyuma Paiwan

Tsouic	Tsou Kanakanabu Saaroa

Malayo-Polynesian

Yami

Sino-Tibetan

Mandarin	Taiwanese Mandarin

Min	Taiwanese Hokkien Teochew dialect Fuzhou dialect Pu-Xian Min

Hakka	Taiwan Hakka

Auxiliary

Immigrant languages

Formosan languages

Rukaic

Rukai

Tsouic

Northern Formosan

Atayalic	Atayal Seediq

Northwest Formosan	Saisiyat Pazeh † Kulon † Thao Babuza † Favorlang †

East Formosan

Southern

Bold indicates languages with more than 1 million speakers
? indicates classification dispute
† indicates extinct status

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