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Misima
Misima-Panaeati
RegionMilne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
18,000 (2002)[1]
4,000 monolinguals
Language family
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Oceanic
      • Western
        • Papuan Tip
          • Peripheral
            • Kilivila–Misima
              • Misima
Writing system
Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3mpx
Glottologmisi1243
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Misima-Panaeati, also called Misiman, is an indigenous Austronesian language spoken on the islands of Misima, Panaeati, and the islands of the eastern half of the Calvados Chain of Papua New Guinea.

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