Yahang language

Yahang
Ruruhip
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Sandaun Province
Native speakers
1,400  (2003)[1]
Torricelli
  • Maimai

    • Maimai proper
      • Yahang–Heyo
        • Yahang
Language codes
ISO 639-3 rhp
Glottolog yaha1247[2]

Yahang (Ya’unk) AKA Ruruhip (Ruruhi’ip) is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea. It shares the name Ruruhip with Heyo, which is closely related.

References

  1. Yahang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Yahang". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.