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Preferred term

mbqMaisin  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Maisin (or Maisan) is a language of Papua New Guinea with both Austronesian and Papuan features. The Austronesian elements are those of the Nuclear Papuan Tip languages. The Papuan element is Binanderean or Dagan. It is spoken by the Maisin people of Oro Province.

Entry terms

  • Maisin language

ISO 639-3 code

  • mbq

Notation

  • mbq

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/mbq

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