The Arapesh, Bumbita Language > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Arapesh, Bumbita
Alternate Names:
Bumbita; Bumbita Arapesh; Weri; Arapesh; Bumbita arapesh (in French); Arapeso bumbita (in Spanish)
Spoken in:
Papua New Guinea
Number of speakers:
4,340 (2003 SIL). Ethnic population: 8,680
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
2353
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
4335
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
aon
Code Authority:
ISO 639-3
Code Standard:
SIL
Families:
Torricelli
Parent Subgroup:
Arapesh; Arapeshan (arap)
Child Dialects:
Weril (aon-wel)
Werir (aon-wer)
Bonahoi (aon-bon)
Timingir (aon-tim)
Urita (aon-uri)
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Critically Endangered
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Critically Endangered
Map of Arapesh, Bumbita
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