Leipon language

E929407

The Leipon language is an Oceanic language spoken by the Manus people of Papua New Guinea, primarily on islands in the Admiralty group.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Leipon language canonical 1
Lihir language 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language ⓘ
Oceanic language ⓘ
language ⓘ
country Papua New Guinea ⓘ
ethnicity Manus people ⓘ
geneticClassification Austronesian > Malayo-Polynesian > Oceanic > Admiralty Islands > Eastern Admiralty ⓘ
glottologCode leip1237 ⓘ
glottologName Leipon ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Leipon ⓘ
Peli ⓘ
Pere ⓘ
hasDialects Leipon dialect ⓘ
Pere dialect ⓘ
ISO639-3Code lek ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
Oceanic languages ⓘ
locatedOn Leipon Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pere Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearby small islands in the Admiralty group ⓘ
macroArea Papunesia ⓘ
region Admiralty Islands ⓘ
spokenBy Manus people ⓘ
spokenIn Admiralty Islands ⓘ
Manus Province ⓘ
Papua New Guinea ⓘ
status minority language ⓘ
subclassOf Admiralty Islands language ⓘ
Eastern Admiralty Islands language ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Manus people → traditionalLanguage → Leipon language ⓘ
Lihir Islands → languageSpoken → Lihir language ⓘ
linked to: Leipon language