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Papora Hoanya language

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Native to
  
Taiwan

Extinct
  
(date missing)

ISO 639-3
  
ppu

Ethnicity
  
Papora, Hoanya

Dialects
  
Papora Hoanya

Papora-Hoanya language

Language family
  
Austronesian Northern Formosan Western Plains Papora-Hoanya

The Sinicized Papora and Hoanya dialects constituted a Formosan language of Taiwan. They were spoken across the middle western side of the island, around Lishui, Chingshui, Shalu, and inland to Taichung.

Papora is also spelled Papola, Bupuran, Vupuran; another name is Hinapavosa.

References

Papora-Hoanya language Wikipedia