Teop language

Teop
Teop
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Bougainville
Native speakers	(5,000 cited 1991)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Meso-Melanesian Northwest Solomonic Nehan–Bougainville Saposa–Tinputz Teop; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	tio
Glottolog	teop1238
ELP	Teop

Teop is a language of northern Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. It falls within the Oceanic languages, a subgrouping of the Austronesian language family. According to Malcolm Ross, Teop belongs to the Nehan-Bougainville family of languages, part of the Northwest Solomonic group of the Meso-Melanesian cluster within the Oceanic languages. Its closest relative is Saposa.

References

↑ Teop at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
↑ "DOBES: Documentation of Endangered Languages (Dokumentation Bedrohte Sprachen)". Retrieved 21 January 2012.

External links

The Teop sketch grammar
Paradisec has two collections of Arthur Cappell's materials (AC1, AC2) that include Peop language materials and one collection from Lynne McDonald (NC1)
Teop DoReCo corpus compiled by Ulrike Mosel. Audio recordings of narrative texts with transcriptions time-aligned at the phone level, translations, and time-aligned morphological annotations.

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[e18-1] Teop at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[dobes_ROSS-2] "DOBES: Documentation of Endangered Languages (Dokumentation Bedrohte Sprachen)". Retrieved 21 January 2012.