Spoken L1 Language: Mussau-Emira

Comments on subclassification

John Lynch and Malcolm Ross and Terry Crowley 2002

AES status:
shifting
Source:
Campbell, Lyle and Lee, Nala Huiying and Okura, Eve and Simpson, Sean and Ueki, Kaori 2022
Comment:
Mussau-Emira (2277-emi) = Threatened (60 percent certain, based on the evidence available) (The language is under pressure from Tok Pisin, which tends to be preferred by young speakers and children.)

(see Wurm 2007)

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