Sibe language
Sibe (ISO 639-3 code nco) is a language of the South Bougainville family spoken in Papua New Guinea. It has about 5,000 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as threatened.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | nco |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | sibe1248 |
| Family | South Bougainville |
| Area | Papunesia |
| Countries | Papua New Guinea |
| Speakers (estimate) | 5,000 |
| Endangerment | Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
Related languages
Other South Bougainville languages, nearest first.
More about Sibe
- Glottolog: classification and references
- Endangered Languages Project: vitality and resources
- Wikipedia article
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.