Language code: yap
Technical information about ISO 639 language code yap
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The table below provides technical details for the Yapese language, designated by the yap code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
|
| Standard | |
| Name | Yapese |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Tomil–GagilRumungMaap |
| Related languages | Wuvulu-AuaSeimatMussau-EmiraKaniet |
| Key facts | Spoken by roughly 6–7 thousand peopleExhibits phonemic vowel-length contrastsIncludes ejective stops and glottalized consonants, rare in Oceanic tonguesWritten with the Latin alphabet plus diacritics marking length and glottalizationA detailed Yapese–English dictionary was compiled by linguist John Thayer Jensen. |
| Sample phrase | Maaluw, ngeni ko rae? |
| Character encodings | |
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The Yapese language, identified by the code yap, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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