ISO 639-3 · gpngpn
unclassified
Taiap
Taiap is a language, spoken in Papua New Guinea. Wikidata describes it as “endangered language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
gpn- Glottocode
taia1239- Family
- unclassified
- EGIDS
- 8a Moribund
- UNESCO
- Severely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 17 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
—levels in the tree
8aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Taiap |
|---|---|
| Also called | Taiap language, Taiap, Tayap language, Gapun, Tayap mer |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 8a Moribund8a
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this levelwhere 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