Ainbai language

Ainbai is a Papuan language of Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Ainbai village (3.090493°S 141.146645°E / -3.090493; 141.146645 (Ainbai)), Bewani-Wutung Onei Rural LLG, Sandaun Province.[2][3]

Ainbai
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionSandaun Province
Native speakers
100 (2003)[1]
Border
  • Bewani Range
    • Poal River
      • Ainbai
Language codes
ISO 639-3aic
Glottologainb1238
ELPAinbai
Coordinates: 3.090493°S 141.146645°E / -3.090493; 141.146645 (Ainbai)

Other than Ainbai village (3.090493°S 141.146645°E / -3.090493; 141.146645 (Ainbai)), it is also spoken in Elis village (3.056925°S 141.089587°E / -3.056925; 141.089587 (Elis 1)).[4][5]

References
  1. Ainbai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
  3. United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
  4. Brown, Robert. 1981. A sociolinguistic survey of Pagi and Kilmeri. Workpapers in Papua New Guinea Languages 29. Ukarumpa: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
  5. Survey archive on Summer Institute of Linguistics International


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