Bisis language

Bisis is a Sepik language spoken in East Sepik Province, Papua-New Guinea. It is spoken in three villages, including Yembiyembi (4.46974°S 143.144677°E / -4.46974; 143.144677 (Yembiyembi)) of Gawi Rural LLG in East Sepik Province.[3][4]

Bisis
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionEast Sepik Province
Native speakers
450 (2000 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3bnw
Glottologbisi1244[2]
Coordinates: 4.46974°S 143.144677°E / -4.46974; 143.144677 (Yembiyembi)

References

  1. Bisis at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Bisis". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. 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.
  4. United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
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