Bipi | |
States: | Papua New Guinea |
Region: | Bipi and Sisi Islands, Manus Province |
Speakers: | 1,380 |
Date: | 2000 |
Ref: | e25 |
Familycolor: | Austronesian |
Fam2: | Malayo-Polynesian |
Fam3: | Oceanic |
Fam4: | Admiralty Islands |
Fam5: | Eastern Admiralty Islands |
Fam6: | Manus |
Fam7: | West Manus |
Iso3: | biq |
Glotto: | bipi1237 |
Glottorefname: | Bipi |
The Bipi language is the westernmost West Manus language. It is spoken by approximately 1200 people on the Bipi and Sisi Islands off the west coast of Manus Island, Manus Province of Papua New Guinea. It has SVO word order.