Endangered Languages Project - Budibud

Budibud

^{[aka Nada,]}

Classification: Austronesian

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endangered

ALSO KNOWN AS		Nada
CLASSIFICATION		Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Papuan Tip
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		btp
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “Australasia and the Pacific” (425-577) . Stephen Wurm (2007) , Christopher Moseley · Routledge

Endangered

80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
120
Native speakers worldwide

SPEAKER NUMBER TRENDS

TRANSMISSION

MORE ON VITALITY

The speakers are bilingual in Muyuw, to which children are switching.

OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY

Muyuw

More on Orthography

No literacy

PLACES: Papua New Guinea

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Milne Bay Province. Spoken on the Lachlan Islands, 150km east of Woodlark Island.

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
309
Native speakers worldwide

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
120
Native speakers worldwide

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
310
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
15%% of speakers are monolingual.

DATE OF INFO: 2000

PLACES: Papua New Guinea;

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LOCATION INFORMATION

COORDINATES

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Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing