Wampur language

{{Short description|Austronesian language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea}}

{{distinguish|Wampar language}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Wampur

|altname=

|region=Madang Province

|state=Papua New Guinea

|speakers=530

|date=2000 census

|ref=e18

|familycolor=Austronesian

|fam2=Malayo-Polynesian

|fam3=Oceanic

|fam4=Western Oceanic

|fam5=North New Guinea ?

|fam6=Ngero–Vitiaz ?

|fam7=Huon Gulf

|fam8=Markham

|fam9=Upper

|iso3=waz

|glotto=wamp1248

|glottorefname=Wampur

}}

{{GeoGroup}}

Wampur is a minor Austronesian language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in the two villages of Wampur ({{coord|-6.376584|146.15515|type:city_region:PG|name=Wampul}}) and Mirir ({{coord|-6.422483|146.156993|type:city_region:PG|name=Mirir}}) in Onga-Waffa Rural LLG.{{cite book | first=Susanne | last=Holzknecht | title=The Markham Languages of Papua New Guinea | publisher=Pacific Linguistics| year=1989 | isbn=0-85883-394-8}}

References

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{{North New Guinea languages}}

{{Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages}}

{{Languages of Papua New Guinea}}

Category:Markham languages

Category:Languages of Madang Province

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