Faita language

Faita
Kulsab
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Madang Province
Native speakers
50 (2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 faj
Glottolog fait1240[2]

Faita, or Kulsab, is a divergent and nearly extinct Madang language of the Adelbert Range of Papua New Guinea. It was once placed in the now-defunct Brahman branch of Madang.

References

  1. Faita at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Faita". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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