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Wom (Papua New Guinea) language

Wom (Papua New Guinea) (ISO 639-3 code wmo) is a language of the Nuclear Torricelli family spoken in Papua New Guinea. It has about 2,500 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as threatened.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codewmo
Glottocodewomp1235
FamilyNuclear Torricelli
AreaPapunesia
CountriesPapua New Guinea
Speakers (estimate)2,500
EndangermentThreatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

Related languages

Other Nuclear Torricelli languages, nearest first.

More about Wom (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.