ISO 639-3 · wedwed
Austronesian family
Wedau
Wedau is a language of the Papuan Tip branch (Austronesian), spoken in Papua New Guinea.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
wed- Glottocode
weda1241- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- Wikipedia
- 2 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
8levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Wedau |
|---|---|
| Also called | Wedau language |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Wedau
The branches above Wedau, 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