Nehan language
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Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea
| Nehan | |
|---|---|
| Nissan | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Nissan Island |
Native speakers | 6,500 (2003)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | nsn |
| Glottolog | neha1247 |
Nehan, also known as Nissan, is an Austronesian language of Nissan Island, north of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.
References[edit]
- ^ Nehan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
External links[edit]
Syntactic Ergativity in Nehan (PDF)
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