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Wampur language

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Wampur
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionMadang Province
Native speakers
530 (2000 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3waz
Glottologwamp1248

Wampur is a minor Austronesian language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in the two villages of Wampur (6°22′36″S 146°09′19″E / 6.376584°S 146.15515°E / -6.376584; 146.15515 (Wampul)) and Mirir (6°25′21″S 146°09′25″E / 6.422483°S 146.156993°E / -6.422483; 146.156993 (Mirir)) in Onga-Waffa Rural LLG.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Wampur at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Holzknecht, Susanne (1989). The Markham Languages of Papua New Guinea. Pacific Linguistics. ISBN 0-85883-394-8.