Social:Pááfang language

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Short description: Micronesian language
Pááfang
Native toFederated States of Micronesia
RegionCaroline Islands
Native speakers
(1,300 cited 1989 census)[1]
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Oceanic
      • Micronesian
        • Nuclear Micronesian
          • Chuukic
            • Pááfang
Language codes
ISO 639-3pfa
Glottologpaaf1237[2]
Lang Status 40-SE.svg
Pááfang is classified as Severely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Pááfang is a Micronesian language of the Federated States of Micronesia. It is spoken on the Hall Islands of Fananu, Murilo, Nomwin, and Ruo in Chuuk State.

References

  1. Pááfang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Paafang". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/paaf1237.