Projet Langues en danger - Taiap

Taiap

^{[également appelé East Parana, Guana, Chuala]}

Classification : Isolate

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en grand danger

ÉGALEMENT APPELÉ		East Parana, Guana, Chuala, Chana, Gapun
CLASSIFICATION		Isolate, Pacific
CODE DE RÉFÉRENCECODE DE LANGUE		ISO 639-3
CODE DE LANGUE		gpn
TÉLÉCHARGER		En tant que csv
RESSOURCES SUPPLÉMENTAIRES		Recherche au sein de la communauté OLAC (Open Language Archives Community)

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Informations incomplètes “Language isolates in the New Guinea region” . Harald Hammarström (2017) , Lyle Campbell, Thomas Dougherty, and Alexander D. Smith · London: Routledge

En grand danger

60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
75
Locuteurs natifs dans le monde
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
"The detailed sociolinguistic fieldwork by Kulick and Stroud (1990) counted exactly 89 fluent Taiap speakers, all multilingual to various degrees, but already by then no child under 10 had an active command of Taiap."

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In 1990, no children under 10 had an active command of Taiap.

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: "Village of Gapun, located on the north coast of Papua New Guinea (some 10 miles inland) near the border of East Sepik and Madang provinces."

En grand danger

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
75
Locuteurs natifs dans le monde
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
(Wurm 2007)

DATE OF INFO: 2007

PLACES: Papua New Guinea

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: "East Sepik Province, Gapun village."

En grand danger

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
89
Locuteurs natifs dans le monde

En grand danger

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
80
Locuteurs natifs dans le monde

En grand danger

80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
74
Locuteurs natifs dans le monde
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
In 1987, 89 speakers were reported. No speakers under 10–12 years old then. More recent estimates mention seventy-four, mostly middle-aged or older.

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COMMENTAIRES SUR LE CONTEXTE DE LA LANGUE: Heavy pressure from surrounding languages such as Abu (Adjora) and Tok Pisin.
Orthographe: No literacy

PLACES: Papua New Guinea

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Northeastern corner of the East Sepik Province. Spoken inland, south of the Sepik River mouth.

En grand danger

60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
65
Locuteurs natifs dans le monde
Communauté ethnique
97
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
38 married or previously married adults + 13 unmarried teenagers + 46 children under 13 = 97 villagers. "[N]one of the 32 village children aged 1-8 actively uses the village vernacular in verbal interactions."

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AUTRES LANGUES PARLÉES PAR LA COMMUNAUTÉ
COMMENTAIRES SUR LE CONTEXTE DE LA LANGUE: "Tok Pisin and Taiap are used in constant interplay"

PLACES: Papua New Guinea

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Gapun village

En grand danger

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
74
Locuteurs natifs dans le monde

DATE OF INFO: 1970

PLACES: Papua New Guinea

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Gapun village

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Informations incomplètes “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press