Leipon language explained

Leipon
States:Papua New Guinea
Region:off Manus Island
Speakers:650
Date:1977
Ref:e18
Familycolor:Austronesian
Fam2:Malayo-Polynesian
Fam3:Oceanic
Fam4:Admiralty Islands
Fam5:Eastern Admiralty Islands
Fam6:Manus
Fam7:East Manus
Iso3:lek
Glotto:leip1237
Glottorefname:Leipon

Leipon, or Pityilu, is an Austronesian language spoken on Hauwai, Ndrilo, and Pityilu islands, just off Manus Island in Papua New Guinea.

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