ISO 639-3 · wmowmo
Torricelli family
Wom
Wom is a language of the Torricelli branch, spoken in Papua New Guinea.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
wmo- Glottocode
womp1235- Family
- Torricelli
- EGIDS
- 7 Shifting
- Wikipedia
- 4 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
1levels in the tree
7EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Wom |
|---|---|
| Also called | Wom (Papua New Guinea), Wom language |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 7 Shifting7
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Torricelli to Wom
The branches above Wom, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
53TorricellifamilywmoWomlanguage
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