Wampur language

Wampur
Wampur
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Madang Province
Native speakers	(530 cited 2000 census)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic North New Guinea ? Ngero–Vitiaz ? Huon Gulf Markham Upper Wampur; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	waz
Glottolog	wamp1248

Last updated January 02, 2026

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Wampur is a minor Austronesian language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in the two villages of Wampur ( 6°22′36″S146°09′19″E / 6.376584°S 146.15515°E / -6.376584; 146.15515 (Wampul) ) and Mirir ( 6°25′21″S146°09′25″E / 6.422483°S 146.156993°E / -6.422483; 146.156993 (Mirir) ) in Onga-Waffa Rural LLG.^[2]

References

↑ Wampur at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
↑ Holzknecht, Susanne (1989). The Markham Languages of Papua New Guinea. Pacific Linguistics. ISBN 0-85883-394-8.

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[e18-1] Wampur at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[Holzknecht-2] Holzknecht, Susanne (1989). The Markham Languages of Papua New Guinea. Pacific Linguistics. ISBN 0-85883-394-8.

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