Aisi language

Aisi, or Musak, is a Papuan language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.

Aisi
Musak
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionMadang Province
Native speakers
(360 cited 1981)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3mmq
Glottologmusa1266
ELPAisi[2]

Aisi is spoken in Musak (5.335931°S 145.240255°E / -5.335931; 145.240255 (Musak)), Kikerai (5.248069°S 145.21067°E / -5.248069; 145.21067 (Kikirai)), Banam (5.413751°S 145.237589°E / -5.413751; 145.237589 (Banam)), Sepu (5.458793°S 145.214516°E / -5.458793; 145.214516 (Sepu)), and Garaligut (5.473568°S 145.265295°E / -5.473568; 145.265295 (Garaligut)) villages in Usino Rural LLG.[3][4][5] The largest Aisi-speaking villages are Sepu, Banam, and Musak, located just to the east of the Ramu River.

References
  1. Aisi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Endangered Languages Project data for Aisi.
  3. Daniels, Don. 2016. Magɨ: An undocumented language of Papua New Guinea. Oceanic Linguistics 55: 199-224.
  4. Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
  5. United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.


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