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Papunesia · ISO 639-3 aob · Glottocode abom1238

Abom

The sources list Abom with nearly extinct status, classification as a member of the Anim family, and Latin as its likely script.

Language family
Anim
Likely script
Latin (Latn)
Source status
nearly extinct
Macroarea
Papunesia
Source country codes
PG
Reference point
-8.424, 142.842

Open research question

How do speakers of Abom describe their varieties, relationships to place, and priorities for documentation or revitalisation?

This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.

Scholarly boundary

The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.