Social:Hermit language

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Short description: Extinct West Manus language of Papua New Guinea
Hermit
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionHermit, Luf and Maron Islands, western Manus Province
ExtinctEarly 1990se25
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Oceanic
      • Admiralty Islands
        • Eastern Admiralty Islands
          • Manus
            • West Manus
              • Hermit
Unwritten
Language codes
ISO 639-3llf
Glottologherm1237[1]

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 It has been replaced by Seimat.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

  1. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Hermit". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/herm1237.