Region Papua Glottolog tehi1237 | ISO 639-3 kps | |
Native speakers 10,000 (2000)500 monolinguals (2000?) Language family West PapuanBird's HeadWest Bird's HeadTehit | ||
Tehit is a Papuan language of the Bird's Head Peninsula of New Guinea. Other spellings are Tahit, Tehid, and other names Kaibus, Teminabuan. Dialects are Tehit Jit, Mbol Fle, Saifi, Imyan, Sfa Riere, Fkar, Sawiat Salmeit. A grammar sketch can be found in Don Flassy's 1991 Leiden University M.A.. thesis.
References
Tehit language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA