ISO 639-3 · ncnncn
Austronesian family
Nauna
Nauna is a language of the Admiralty Islands branch (Austronesian), spoken in Papua New Guinea. Wikidata describes it as “Oceanic language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
ncn- Glottocode
naun1237- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Centre point
- -2.21, 148.20
- Wikipedia
- 7 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
7levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Nauna |
|---|---|
| Also called | Nauna language |
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 levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Nauna
The branches above Nauna, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
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