Pááfang language

Pááfang
Native to	Federated States of Micronesia
Region	Caroline Islands
Native speakers	(1,300 cited 1989 census)^[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Micronesian Nuclear Micronesian Trukic Pááfang
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`pfa`
Glottolog	`paaf1237`^[2]

Pááfang is a Micronesian language of the Federated States of Micronesia. It is spoken on the Hall Islands of Fananu, Murilo, Nomwin, and Ruo in Chuuk State.

References

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

Micronesian languages

Nuclear
Micronesian

Chuukic-Pohnpeic

Pohnpeic	Mokilese Ngatikese Pingelapese Pohnpeian

Chuukic	Carolinian Chuukese Mapia Mortlockese Namonuito Pááfang Puluwatese Satawalese Sonsorolese Tanapag Tobian Ulithian Woleaian

Others

Non-Nuclear

Nauruan

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