Pyu (Papua New Guinea) language
Pyu (Papua New Guinea) (ISO 639-3 code pby) is a language isolate spoken in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It has about 100 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as endangered.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | pby |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | pyuu1245 |
| Family | Isolate (no known relatives) |
| Area | Papunesia |
| Countries | Indonesia, Papua New Guinea |
| Speakers (estimate) | 100 |
| Endangerment | Endangered (60 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
More about Pyu (Papua New Guinea)
- 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.