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Ama (Papua New Guinea) language

Ama (Papua New Guinea) (ISO 639-3 code amm) is a language of the Left May family spoken in Papua New Guinea. It has about 450 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as vulnerable.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codeamm
Glottocodeamap1240
FamilyLeft May
AreaPapunesia
CountriesPapua New Guinea
Speakers (estimate)450
EndangermentVulnerable (60 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

Related languages

Other Left May languages, nearest first.

More about Ama (Papua New Guinea)

Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.