Native speakers 300 (2000) ISO 639-3 sso | Writing system Latin Glottolog siss1243 | |
Region Aitape District, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Language family Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Oceanic
Western
Schouten
Siau
Sissano |
Sissano is an Austronesian language spoken by at most a few hundred people around Sissano in Aitape District, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. 4,800 speakers were reported in 1990, but the 1998 tsunami wiped out most of the population.
References
Sissano language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA