Hermit language

Hermit
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionHermit, Luf and Maron Islands, western Manus Province
ExtinctEarly 1990s[1]
Unwritten
Language codes
ISO 639-3llf
Glottologherm1237
Hermit is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.[2]

The Hermit language is a critically endangered West Manus language formerly spoken on Hermit, Luf and Maron Islands in western Manus Province, Papua New Guinea. It has been replaced by Seimat.

References

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  1. ^ Hermit at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger (Report) (3rd ed.). UNESCO. 2010. p. 55.