Onjob language

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Onjob
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionOro Province
Native speakers
150 (2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3onj
Glottologonjo1240
ELPOnjob
Onjob is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Onjob is a Papuan language of New Guinea. It is a rather divergent member of the Dagan family.

It is spoken in Koreat (9°20′33″S 149°08′18″E / 9.342387°S 149.138425°E / -9.342387; 149.138425 (Koreaf)) and Naukwate (9°19′59″S 149°09′09″E / 9.333002°S 149.152413°E / -9.333002; 149.152413 (Naukwate)) villages in Tufi Rural LLG, Oro Province.[1][2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Onjob at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.