Taupota language

Taupota
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Milne Bay Province
Native speakers	4,500 (2000–2001)[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic Papuan Tip Nuclear Papuan Tip North Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux Taupota languages Taupota; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Variously:; tpa – Taupota; wag – Wa'ema; wed – Wedau
Glottolog	taup1242 Taupota[2]; waem1237 Wa'ema[3]; weda1241 Wedau[4]

Taupota is an Oceanic language of the Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. It appears to be a dialect chain, with southern varieties called Wa'ema and western Wedau.

References

Taupota at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Wa'ema at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Wedau at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Taupota". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Wa'ema". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Wedau". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[e18-1] Taupota at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Wa'ema at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Wedau at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Taupota". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

[Glottolog2-3] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Wa'ema". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

[Glottolog3-4] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Wedau". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.