Region Saipan ISO 639-3 tpv | Native speakers 10 (2011) Glottolog tana1281 | |
Language family AustronesianMalayo-PolynesianOceanicMicronesianNuclear MicronesianTrukicTanapag |
Tanapag is a nearly extinct Micronesian language of the Austronesian language family. It is spoken on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Younger people speak Chamorro instead of Tanapag, but there are also efforts being made to promote the language.
References
Tanapag language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA