Andra-Hus

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A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
anx
Alternate Names
Ahus, Ha’us
User Population

1,500 (2018 SIL). 500 in Pohon Kol Andra, 1000 in Idioh (2018 SIL).

Location

Manus province: Andra and Hus islands.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Admiralty Islands, Eastern, Manus, East
Dialects

Idioh (Ahus, Nenen Ahus), Pohon Kol Andra (Andra). Two dissimilar dialects: one spoken on Andra Island, the other on Ahus Island.

Language Use

Used by all. Also use English [eng]. Also use Kurti [ktm]. Also use Tok Pisin [tpi].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Andra-Hus