Nipsan language

Nipsan
Native to Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
2,500 (1993)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
  • Mek

    • Northern
      • Kosarek–Nipsan
        • Nipsan
Language codes
ISO 639-3 nps
Glottolog nips1240[2]

Nipsan, or Southern Yali/Yale, is a Papuan language of West Papua.

References

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


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