Hermit language
Extinct West Manus language of Papua New Guinea
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Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Hermit, Luf and Maron Islands, western Manus Province |
Extinct | Early 1990s[1] |
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ISO 639-3 | llf |
Glottolog | herm1237 |
The Hermit language is an extinct West Manus language formerly spoken on Hermit, Luf and Maron Islands in western Manus Province, Papua New Guinea. It has been replaced by Seimat.
References
- ^ Hermit at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
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