Ere language

Last updated
Ere
Nane
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Manus Island
Native speakers
1,400 (2000 census) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 twp
Glottolog eree1241

Ere is an Austronesian language spoken on the south coast of Manus Island in Papua New Guinea.

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References

  1. Ere at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed Access logo transparent.svg