Budibud

BTP

threatened

Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 65% with Muyuw ,.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Oceanic
Western Oceanic
Papuan Tip
Peripheral
Kilivila-Louisiades
Kilivila

Demographics: 310 (2000). 50 monolinguals.

Language Use: Potentially endangered (2000 D. Tryon). Also use Muyuw [myw].

Nation of Origin: Papua New Guinea

Other Comments: Christian, traditional religion.