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Valman language

Valman (ISO 639-3 code van) is a language of the Nuclear Torricelli family spoken in Papua New Guinea. It has about 1,740 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as severely endangered.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codevan
Glottocodevalm1241
FamilyNuclear Torricelli
AreaPapunesia
CountriesPapua New Guinea
Speakers (estimate)1,740
EndangermentSeverely Endangered (100 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

Related languages

Other Nuclear Torricelli languages, nearest first.

More about Valman

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.