Pohnpean language
Pohnpean | ||
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Spoken in |
Federated States of Micronesia (in Pohnpei State ); Carolines | |
speaker | 29,000 | |
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Official status | ||
Official language in | Micronesia | |
Language codes | ||
ISO 639 -1 |
- |
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ISO 639 -2 |
pon |
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ISO 639-3 |
Pohnpean, Pohnapeian, or Ponapean is a Micronesian language spoken in Pohnpei , a state of the Federated States of Micronesia and the Caroline Islands .
It has a similarity of 81% to Pingelapish , 75% to Mokilesian and 36% to Chuukesian .
Web links
- Language code pon. Ethnologue Report