Papunesia · ISO 639-3 mds · Glottocode mari1438
Maria (Papua New Guinea)
For Maria (Papua New Guinea), the dataset brings together a reference point in Papunesia, classification in the Manubaran family, and a likely assignment to Latin.
- Language family
- Manubaran
- Likely script
- Latin (Latn)
- Source status
- not endangered
- Macroarea
- Papunesia
- Source country codes
- PG
- Reference point
- -9.930, 148.303
Open research question
Which current studies show where and in which social settings Maria (Papua New Guinea) is spoken, learned, or used in writing?
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.