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Turumsa language

Turumsa (ISO 639-3 code tqm) is a language of the Doso-Turumsa family spoken in Papua New Guinea. It has about 5 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as critically endangered.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codetqm
Glottocodeturu1250
FamilyDoso-Turumsa
AreaPapunesia
CountriesPapua New Guinea
Speakers (estimate)5
EndangermentCritically Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

More about Turumsa

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.