Mengen language

Mengen
Poeng
Native to Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
(8,400 cited 1982)[1]
Dialects
  • Mengen
  • Poeng
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mee
Glottolog meng1267[2]

Mengen and Poeng are rather divergent dialects of an Austronesian language of New Britain in Papua New Guinea.

References

  1. Mengen at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Mengen". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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