Petats language

Petats
Petats
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Buka Island
Native speakers	(2,000 cited 1975); 8,000 L2 speakers (1977)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Meso-Melanesian Northwest Solomonic Nehan–Bougainville Buka Petats; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	pex
Glottolog	peta1245

Petats is an Austronesian language spoken by a few thousand persons in Papua New Guinea. Dialects are Hitau-Pororan, Matsungan, and Sumoun.

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