Mape language

Mape
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Huon Peninsula, Morobe Province
Native speakers
1,700 (2000 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mlh
Glottolog mape1249[2]

Mape is a Papuan language spoken in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. Dialects are Mape, Fukac, Naga, Nigac; the latter two may be extinct.

References

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