Native to Papua New Guinea Native speakers 4,500 (2000–2001) | Region Milne Bay Province | |
Language family Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Oceanic
Western Oceanic
Papuan Tip
Nuclear Papuan Tip
North Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux
Taupota languages
Taupota ISO 639-3 Variously:
tpa – Taupota
wag – Wa'ema
wed – Wedau Glottolog taup1242 (Taupota)
waem1237 (Wa'ema)
weda1241 (Wedau) |
Taupota is an Oceanic language of the Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. It appears to be a dialect chain, with southern varieties called Wa'ema and western Wedau.
References
Taupota language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA