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ISO 639-3 · aahaah
Torricelli family

Abu’ Arapesh

Abu’ Arapesh is a language of the Arapesh branch (Torricelli), spoken in Papua New Guinea. Wikidata counts about 2,560 speakers.

6b · Threatened2,560
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
aah
Glottocode
abua1245
Wikipedia
10 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
3levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level

Facts

NameAbu’ Arapesh
Also calledAbu' Arapesh, Abu’ Arapesh language
All speakers2,560

Vitality

EGIDS 6b Threatened6b

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Torricelli to Abu’ Arapesh

The branches above Abu’ Arapesh, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

53Torricellifamily7Kombio-Arapeshanbranch4ArapeshbranchaahAbu’ Arapeshlanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Papua New Guinea630 languages in the index

Also spoken in Papua New Guinea

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationaltpiTok Pisinunclassified · 4.1 m1 · NationalenqEngaTrans–New Guinea · 230,0005 · DevelopinghmoHiri MotuAustronesian · 120,0003 · Wider CommunicationksdTolaiAustronesian · 81,0003 · Wider CommunicationmeuMotuAustronesian · 39,0005 · DevelopingazrAdzeraAustronesian · 30,0004 · EducationalsnpSianeunclassified · 29,0005 · DevelopingagdAgarabiunclassified · 27,0006a · VigorousgahAlekanoTrans–New Guinea · 25,0007 · Shifting