Mur Pano language

Mur Pano, or simply Pano, is an Austronesian language spoken by about three quarters of the thousand inhabitants of Mur village on the north coast of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. The other quarter of the population speaks Molet as their primary language.

NativetoPapua New Guinea

RegionMadang Province

Native speakers

700–800 (2012)^[1]
1,000 total (2012).

Language family

Austronesian

• Malayo-Polynesian
  • Oceanic
    • Western Oceanic
      • Ngero–Vitiaz
        • Korap
          • Mur Pano

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Mur Pano
Pano
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Madang Province
Native speakers	700–800 (2012)[1] 1,000 total (2012).
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic Ngero–Vitiaz Korap Mur Pano
Language codes
ISO 639-3	tkv
Glottolog	murp1234
Mur Pano Location of Mur village, where Mur Pano is spoken
Coordinates: 5.6642°S 146.522°E / -5.6642; 146.522

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