Native to Papua New Guinea Native speakers 2,000 (2007) Glottolog pele1245 | Region New Britain ISO 639-3 ata | |
Language family Yele-West New Britain ?
Ata | ||
The Ata language, also known as Pele-Ata after its two dialects, or Wasi, is a language isolate spoken on New Britain island, Papua New Guinea. It may be related to the Anêm and Yélî Dnye isolates in a tentative Yele-West New Britain family. There are about 2000 speakers.
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Ata language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA