Boselewa is a small Austronesian language spoken in the D'Entrecasteaux Islands of Papua New Guinea.
Boselewa | |
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Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Fergusson Island, Milne Bay Province |
Ethnicity | spoken by 40% (1999?)[1] |
Native speakers | 610 (1999)[2] |
Language family | Austronesian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bwf |
Glottolog | bose1237 |
ELP | Boselewa |
![]() Boselewa is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
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