Extinct (2 speakers in 1991) Glottolog tand1253 | Region West Papua ISO 639-3 tni | |
Language family AustronesianMalayo-PolynesianNuclear MP(Central–Eastern)Halmahera–CenderawasihTandia |
Tandia is a nearly extinct Austronesian language in the putative Cenderawasih (Geelvink Bay) family of Indonesian Papua. Most speakers have shifted to Wandamen. There are only two speakers of Tandia in the world and they both live just south of the Wohsimi River on the Wandamen Peninsula, Irian Jaya Province, Indonesia
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Tandia language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA