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Name:
Pingelapese
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Pingelap; Pingilapese
Spoken in:
USA, Micronesia, Guam
Number of speakers:
2,500 in Micronesia. 500 on Pingelap, about 2,000 on Ponape. Population total all countries: 3,000
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
2500
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
3000
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
pif
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Austronesian
Parent Subgroup:
Ponapeic (pona)
UNESCO Status: Severely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Severely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Pingelapese
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