Wartha Thuntai

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A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
gnt
Alternate Names
Guntai, Kan, Thuntai, Warta Thuntai, Wartha
User Population

430 (Evans et al 2018).

Location

Western province: Morehead district; Torassi River area.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
South-Central Papuan, Morehead-Upper Maro, Tonda
Language Use

Used by all. Many also use English [eng], especially older adults (Quinn 2014). A few also use Indonesian [ind] (Quinn 2014). A few also use Tok Pisin [tpi].

Language Development

Texts.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Wartha Thuntai
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].