Boselewa language

{{short description|Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Boselewa

|altname=

|states=Papua New Guinea

|region=Fergusson Island, Milne Bay Province

|speakers=880

|date=2011 census

|ref=e25

|ethnicity=880 ethnic population (2011 census)

|familycolor=Austronesian

|fam2=Malayo-Polynesian

|fam3=Oceanic

|fam4=Western Oceanic

|fam5=Papuan Tip

|fam6=Nuclear Papuan Tip

|fam7=North Papuan Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux

|fam8=Dobu–Duau

|map2=Lang Status 80-VU.svg

|mapcaption2={{center|{{small|Boselewa is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger}}}}

|iso3=bwf

|glotto=bose1237

|glottorefname=Boselewa

}}

Boselewa is a small Austronesian language spoken in the D'Entrecasteaux Islands of Papua New Guinea.

References

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{{Papuan Tip languages}}

{{Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages}}

{{Languages of Papua New Guinea}}

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Category:Nuclear Papuan Tip languages

Category:Languages of Milne Bay Province

Category:D'Entrecasteaux Islands

Category:Vulnerable languages

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