Pingelapese language

Pingelapese language

Infobox Language
name=Pingelapese
nativename=
states=Micronesia
region=Pingelap
speakers=approx. 750
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iso2="none"
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iso3=pif
familycolor=pink
fam1=Austronesian
fam2=Malayo-Polynesian
fam3=Nuclear MP
fam4=Central-Eastern MP
fam5=Eastern MP
fam6=Oceanic
fam7=Central-Eastern
fam8=Micronesian
fam9=Micronesian Proper
fam10=Ponapeic-Trukic
fam11=Ponapeic
script=Latin alphabet
rank=392~ (native speakers) [List of languages by number of native speakers| [1] ]
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Pingelapese is a Micronesian language of the Ponapeic-Trukic subfamily. It is spoken on the Pingelap atoll.

It is a language featuring both reduplication and triplication.


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